Letter : from Head Quarters [Bergen Co.] to Joseph Jones, Philadelphia, Pa., 9 Sept. 1780.

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Letter : from Head Quarters [Bergen Co.] to Joseph Jones, Philadelphia, Pa., 9 Sept. 1780.

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Washington offers his suggestions for the reorganization of the Continental Army's Medical Department, specifically calling for the appoitment of his personal physician John Craik and John Cochran. Joseph Jones was a Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress.

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Craik, James, 1730-1814

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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Jones, Joseph, 1727-1805

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Cochran, John, 1730-1807

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