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[[wikipedia: Patrick Henry|Governor Patrick Henry]] writes to [[George Wythe]] as Speaker of the House of Delegates conveying papers for the General Assembly.<ref>Gov. Henry to George Wythe, Speaker of the House of Delegates (From Va. State Archives, Ex. Com.)," in ''Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia,'' vol. 1, ''The Letters of Patrick Henry,'' ed. H. R. McIlwaine (Richmond: Superintendent of Public Printing, 1926), 165.</ref>
  
 
==Letter text, June 20, 1777==
 
==Letter text, June 20, 1777==

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Governor Patrick Henry writes to George Wythe as Speaker of the House of Delegates conveying papers for the General Assembly.[1]

Letter text, June 20, 1777

June 20th, 1777.

Sir.

The inclosed papers contain some Information which I beg you will be pleased to communicate to the general Assembly. With the greatest Regard I have the Honor to be

Sir
Yr mo. obt & very
Hble Servt
P. HENRY


The Honble
George Wythe Esqr
Speaker of the House of Delegates

[Endorsed:] A letter from the Governor inclosing one from Col. Wilson[2]

See also


References

  1. Gov. Henry to George Wythe, Speaker of the House of Delegates (From Va. State Archives, Ex. Com.)," in Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia, vol. 1, The Letters of Patrick Henry, ed. H. R. McIlwaine (Richmond: Superintendent of Public Printing, 1926), 165.
  2. Gov. Henry to George Wythe, Speaker of the House of Delegates, (From Va. State Archives, Ex. Com.) in Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia, vol. 1, The Letters of Patrick Henry, ed. H. R. McIlwaine (Richmond: Superintendent of Public Printing, 1926), 165.