Both Washington and the commander of British forces in New York, General Sir Henry Clinton, condemned the hanging, and prompted the British to forbid the Board of Loyalists from removing any further prisoners.
Both Washington condemned the hanging. The commander of British forces in New York condemned the hanging. Both Washington prompted the British. This was to forbid the Board of Loyalists from removing any further prisoners. The commander of British forces in New York prompted the British. This was to forbid the Board of Loyalists from removing any further prisoners. General Sir Henry Clinton was New York.