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Collection Reference Number GLC00683
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1781 
Title George Washington to George Clinton regarding the payment of the troops of the New York Like
Date 16 June 1781
Author Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Recipient Clinton, George  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Asks the New York Governor "whether any ways & means can be devised to procure Money for the payment of the Troops of the New York Line." Describes it as an urgent "matter of...interesting importance." Written during the American Revolution.
Subjects President  Revolutionary War  Military History  Soldier's Pay  Finance  Economics  
People Washington, George (1732-1799)  Clinton, George (1739-1812)  
Place written New Windsor, New York
Theme The Presidency; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Notes: Published in John C. Fitzpatrick. Writings of Washington 22:226. Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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