ALS, l777 February 20 : Morristown, to Col. Samuel Washington, Berkeley County, Virginia.

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ALS, l777 February 20 : Morristown, to Col. Samuel Washington, Berkeley County, Virginia.

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Apologizes to his brother for not writing, "but the moments in which this is done, are either borrowed from sleep, or taken from other business. Since Christmas matters have gone on rather favourably, indeed much more so than could possibly be expected from our numbers, or the kind of troops we had ..." Reports on the innoculation of Samuel's son, Thornton, and a possible commission for him; discusses a land deed.

2 3/4 p. ; 33 x 21 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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