BIB_ID
284136
Accession number
MA 507.15
Creator
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Display Date
1779 May 28.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 30.6 cm
Notes
Address panel with fragments of a seal to "Brigadier General Clinton / Albany" with Washington's signature.
Docketed.
In the hand of Alexander Hamilton.
This item is part of a collection of letters from Washington to George and James Clinton; see main record for MA 507 for more information.
Docketed.
In the hand of Alexander Hamilton.
This item is part of a collection of letters from Washington to George and James Clinton; see main record for MA 507 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the New York Cooperative Society, 1906.
Summary
Discussing regimental personnel matters; discussing the friendship with the Onondagas and suggesting a way for them to "give some proof of their desire to conciliate our friendship;" discussing preparations for troop movements.
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