Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Charles, Earl Cornwallis, 2 June 1777

George Washington to Charles, Earl Cornwallis

Middlebrook [New Jersey] June 2, 1777. Remonstrates against murder of William Martin.1

LS, in writing of H, George Washington Photostats, Library of Congress; Df, in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. For details of Martin’s murder, see H to John Jay, June 2, 1777.

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    George Washington to Charles, Earl Cornwallis, 2 June 1777
    Author
    Washington, George
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    Cornwallis, Charles, Earl
    Date
    2 June 1777

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    “George Washington to Charles, Earl Cornwallis, 2 June 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0175. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 264.]

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