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From George Washington to Robert Howe, 4 July 1783

sir Head Quarters 4th July 1783

I have this Morng been favored with your two Letters of the 1st of July—with a Resolution of Congress directg you to proceed with the Troops to Phila.

The March of the Detachment of Jacksons Regiment had not been countermanded by me—but I am glad to find it has been done under directions of Congress. I am &c.

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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