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Letter to General Washington

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Mr˙ Duer, according to order, reported the two following Letters, which were read and approved, viz:

"A˙ M˙, July 26, 1776.

"SIR: I am directed by the Convention to transmit to your Excellency a copy of the Examination of Balthazar De Hardt, relative to the conduct of the Tories in Monmouth County, in New Jersey, and to acquaint you that we have likewise sent duplicates to the President of the Convention of the State of New Jersey, and to the Chairman of the Committee of Monmouth, in order that measures may be taken for preventing the pernicious practices of such parricides to their country. I have the honour to be, &c.

"His Excellency General Washington."

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Title

Letter to General Washington

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-07-26

Recipient

Washington, George

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Loyalist, British resistance and ideology: Loyalist resistance to new governments
Loyalist, British resistance and ideology: opposition to Loyalists

Document ID

S5-V1-P01-sp10-D0106

Series

S5

Volume

S5-V1

Part

S5-V1-P01

Sub-Part

S5-V1-P01-sp10

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