George Washington Papers

To George Washington from Mordecai Gist, 17 October 1781

Camp 17 Octr 1781

Sir

The bearer Ensign Menikin waits on Your Excellency for permission to resign. he is the Gentleman whose case I represented to you Yesterday. and his Services in the Army can be disposed with without prejudice to the Regiment. I have the Honor to be Yr Excellency’s Mo. obdt Servt

M. Gist

PHi: George M. Conarroe Autograph Collection.

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    To George Washington from Mordecai Gist, 17 October 1781
    Author
    Gist, Mordecai
    Recipient
    Washington, George
    Date
    17 October 1781

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    “To George Washington from Mordecai Gist, 17 October 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-07186. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of George Washington. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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