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As I do not know of any Gentleman in your State so capable of promoting the Recruiting service as...
Two things appear to me to be greatly necessary as the basis, and foundation of all the...
I shall be glad to meet you here tomorrow Evening at 7 OClock on the business of the allowance of...
I enclose you a letter which I recd from General Parsons by the last post—As the business to...
You have enhanced the value of the Trophies with which Congress have been pleased to honor me in...
A few days ago I took up the estimates which you put into my hands for examination, and had made...
I have perused the Plan of Inspection which you did me the honor to put into my hands yesterday....
I have received your favor of the 19th inclosing A copy of the Contract for supplying the Post of...
My opinion is that Doctr. Shield should be sent immediately back to York Town, & Colo. Gibson...
From the tenor of your private letter of this date, I presume you are unacquainted with my...
I beg leave to refer to your attention the inclosed letter from Capt. Swan, particulary so much...
The Troops which you will have under your command are to be Marched, after debarking at the head...
All the Troops which are about to return to the Northward will be under your Command— and I...
Upon information of the Sailing of the Fleet from the Chesapeak Bay, I gave Orders for the...
It is to be feared from the Scarsity of the Craft which appears on the Bay—that you will not be...
A skilful Navigator, and a man of respectable character should be appointed Commodore—He is to...
Let the Corps of Sappers & Miners be part of the Troops which compose the first Embarkation of...
Upon Enquiry I have too much Reason to fear we shall not be able to secure Craft eno’ to embark...
Since my Letter of this Morng—upon Consultation with Count Rochambeau, I find him inclined to...
Last Evening I received advice from Gnl Forman of the Arrival of 18 large Ships of War, which...
The Troops composing the Detat c hment under your Command may, till they are united with the...
The detachment under your command is to march to Springfield in New Jersey by two Routes. The...
On perceiving that I should be under the necessity of drawing down the Continental troops from...
I have just been informed the Refugees have been impressing Horses to day—If they have any...
I have this moment received your favor, and have only to express my wish that you will cross as...
The object of your present command consisting of two Regiments (formed into 4 Battalions) under...
I did myself the Pleasure to write you under the 11th May ulto—which went on by the Hand of Maj’r...
I have received your favors of the 26th of April and of the 3d inst. I am pleased to hear so...
I have recd your favors of the 2d and 13th Inst. Major Clarkson has communicated the Matter for...
Every day convinces me that the Enemy are determined to bend their force against the southern...
I have received your favor of the 15th. I am glad to hear of Colonel Laurens’s departure—He wrote...
I have lately been obliged to make so large a temporary detachment, that it becomes indispensibly...
I have been duly favored with your Letters of the 7th 17th & 25th of Janry—The distractions in...
I have had the pleasure of receiving your favor of the 25th of December. If prejudices will still...
I have received your favors of the 25th & 28th of last Month, and it gives me very great pleasure...
I have now the pleasure to congratulate you upon your exchange—The certificate of it will be...
By a Letter I have received from Sir Henry Clinton of the 4th Instant, I find that the interview...
I transmit you the inclosed letter from Sir Henry Clinton in answer to your’s of the 5th Instant....
I have duly received your favor of the 9th of last Month, containing an account of the Enemy’s...
Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 28, 1780 . Fears that loss of the “Bar” may mean loss of...
Since my last of the 15th Instant, I am favoured with Your two Letters of the 4th and 24th of...
Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 18, 1780 . Asks Lincoln to employ Lieutenant Colonel Dubuysson...
Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 15, 1780 . Approves of plans for expedition against St....
I have successively received your several letters of the 23d and 28th of January 12th 14th and...
Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 30, 1780 . Introduces and recommends Brigadier General Du...
This will be delivered to you by Brigadier General Du Portail, Chief Engineer; a Gentleman of...
Morristown [ New Jersey ] February 27, 1780 . Is pleased with Lincoln’s present situation. Hopes...
I have been successively favored with your letters of the 7th of Novr 23d of Decemr and 8th of...
I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 22d October by Colo. Laurens, to whose information,...
Lieutenant Colo. Ternant who will have the honor of delivering you this returns to the Southward...