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George Washington Letter to the Philadelphia Troop of Light Horse: Facsimile

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George Washington was the first President of the United States.

Facsimile of George Washington's letter discharging the Philadelphia Troop of Light Horse under the Command of Captain Morris. Washington commends the troop for bravery and self-sacrifice to their country and to Washington personally. Issued at Morristown, N.J.

Source unknown, acquired September 18, 1992.

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Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center
Finding Aid Author
Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services
Finding Aid Date
January 2024
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