Letter signed : Headquarters, Dobbs Ferry, to Brigadier General Clinton, 1781 Aug. 16 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Acknowledging receipt of his letter "announcing the arrival of General Stark to take command in the northern department;" directing him to "proceed immediately ... to Kings Ferry where you may expect to receive further orders;" directing him, in a postscript, to "be particularly Careful not to leave any Men behind except a Non Commissioned Officer and a small guard of your weakest Men with Genl. Schuyler."

Manuscript, English, 1781

Publication:Letters from George Washington to George and James Clinton

Physical Description:1 item (1 page) ; 29.3 cm

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:656365664

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Docketed

In the hand of Peregrine Fitzhugh

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