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To the officers and soldiers of the militia in the counties of Hunterdon, Burlington, Gloucester, Salem and Cumberland. Friends and fellow soldiers, The enemy have thrown a considerable force into your state with intent to possess themselves of the post at Red-Bank, and, after clearing the obstructions in Delaware, make incursions into your country. ...
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Ab[1777]-33
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 30187
- New Jersey. Governor (1776-1790 : Livingston) 28831, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet ; 1/2⁰.
- Place of Publication:
- [Burlington, N.J. : Printed by Isaac Collins, 1777]
- Notes:
- Letter from George Washington asking for the help of the men of New Jersey to fight against the British troops.
- Signed: I am, your sincere friend and countryman, Geo. Washington.
- Followed by an endorsement from Gov. Livingston, dated Nov. 23, 1777.
- Imprint supplied by Evans.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 15465
- Humphrey, C.H. New Jersey, 179
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