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November 1, 1783

Washington to Rochambeau, Princeton (draft)

Written two days after the news of the treaty reached Rockingham.

Where it is kept

George Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Series 4 (mgw434718). Draft in Washington’s hand.

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Library of Congress item

Washington to Rochambeau, Princeton (draft), p. 1 — p. 1

Washington to Rochambeau, Princeton (draft), p. 2 — p. 2

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