Colonel Tench Tilghman Letter to Major General Lord Stirling
Washington's Orders
Colonel Tilghman writes to Major General Lord Stirling (William Alexander) informing him that the enemy has not moved but if they do to inform General Washington immediately.
Colonel Tench Tilghman
25 December 1777
John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP
Box 2, Folder 45, 15-03
General George Washington Letter
Money
General George Washington writes Colonel Bland of Virginia reference recruits, horses, and supplies for the army from Virginia.
General George Washington
1 May 1778
John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP
Box 4, Folder 17, 22-08
General Huntington Letter to His Brother, Mr. Anderson Huntington
Supplies
General Huntington writes to his brother thanking him for recent supplies. He also writes that the continental army is expecting a committee of Congress to asses the condition of the troops.
General Jedadiah Huntington
25 December 1777
John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP
Box 2, Folder 46, 15-04
Marquis de Lafayette
In this one-page letter addressed from Camp at Valley Forge, LaFayette writes the French government regarding dispatches to France and a French officer applying for service in the American Continental Army.
Marquis de Lafayette
5 May 1778
John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP
Box 4, Folder 19, 22-10
General Peter Muhlenberg
Oath of Alligience
Lieutenant Lewis Thomas gives his Oath of Allegiance under the supervision of General Peter Muhlenberg.
11 May 1778
John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP
Box 4, Folder 27, 23-08