From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Walton White, 31 July 1779

To Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Walton White

[West Point] 31st July—1779.

General Washington presents his compliments to Colo. White and thanks him for the Bridle, Stirrups & Spurs which he obligingly presented him with. The workmanship does great credit to the artisan. and is a demonstrable proof of the perfection to which this manufactory is brought.

ADf, DLC:GW; Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

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Title: From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Walton White, 31 July 1779
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: White, Anthony Walton
Date: 31 July 1779

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Cite as: “From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Walton White, 31 July 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-21-02-0605. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 21, 1 June–31 July 1779, ed. William M. Ferraro. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2012, p. 770.]

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