To George Washington from Goose Van Schaick, 23 August 1781

sir	Head Quarters Camp Near Kings Ferry 23 August 1781

My being Superceeded by Colo. Hazen lays me under peculier Embarrisments, and Confiding in the Justice of Congress. I beg Leve to be permitted to go to Phelidelphia in order to lay my Case before Congress, for that Justice which my Rank Intitels me too. I am with Respect your Excellencys Most Obedient Humb. Servt

G.V.[an] Schaick

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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