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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06428 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1781 |
| Title | George Washington to Joseph Woodbridge about finalizing a cannon purchase |
| Date | 3 September 1781 |
| Author | Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Recipient | Woodbridge, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Indicates that he has referred Woodbridge's letter about finalizing a cannon purchase to Robert Morris because he (Washington) has to march southward (for the Yorktown campaign). See also GLC06427 on the cannon purchase. |
| Subjects | President Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Weaponry Finance Artillery Battle (Siege, Surrender) of Yorktown |
| People | Washington, George (1732-1799) Woodbridge, Joseph (1749-1809) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | The American Revolution; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | 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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