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In reply to your favor of yesterday, I have to inform you; I am directed by the Commander in...
I return you the Letters to Genl Gates—His Excellency wishes you will send by the first...
It is of great importance at this Crisis, to have the best possible information of the state of...
The Commander in Chief having determined to seize the first moment, after the Troops have taken...
Upon mentioning the subject of your favor of the 27th to His Excellency, he was pleased to direct...
The Commander in Chief has made an alteration in the disposition of the Brigades on the left of...
It is the pleasure of His Excellency the Commander in Chief, that you put yourself under the...
The Commander in Chief commands me particularly at this time to repeat to you the directions...
His Excellency the Commander in Chief has recd your favor of this date, & directs me to signify...
His Excellency the Commander in Chief, having recd intimations that the Enemy have in...
I have laid the Charges contained in your Letter of yesterday before His Excellency the Commander...
Instead of being with your Corps at the White Plains between sunset & dark tomorrow Evening, as...
The Commander in Chief has directed me to inform you he would have you commence the March of the...
The Commander in Chief was surprized to hear that Boats were down the River in the manner you...
The Commander in Chief directs that You remain with your Troop, in the neighbourhood of your...
As the Rhode Island Regt is under marching Orders for the Northward, the Commander in Chief...
I have his Excellency’s direction to give Orders on the Clothier at this place to deliver Caps &...
The Commander in Chief wishes to know, what Teams you have prepared to go with the Canadian...
Colonel Smith, who is to remain at Dobbs Ferry, for the sake of transacting the business of his...
The Commander in Chief directs me to enclose to you the Papers respecting Sergt Gilbert that any...
The General received your favor of the 23d yesterday, with the News Papers enclosed—His...
The Commander in Chief is pleased to authorize any three of the Board, appointed to decide the...
The General wishes you to make to him a return of the Riding Ho r ses of the Army, which draw...
It is the Order of His Excellen c y the Commander in Chief, that the Commanding Officer at Kings...
The Commander in Chief who has just gone to Poughkeepsie, has left it in charge with me to...
There is a french Officer returning Express from Boston to Philadelphia, who wants Horses to...
His Excellency the Commander in Chief directs me to inform you, that the Dragoon Horses will not...
Mr Merrit, who has permission to go into New York with a Sum of Money for the Naval Prisoners of...
Mr Merrit who has permission to go into New York with a Massachusetts sum of Money for theNaval...
In the absence of Colo. Trumbull, I took the liberty of opening your Letter of the 9th & laying...
The Commander in Chief desires me to inform you, that upon maturer consideration he does not...
The Commander in Chief expects wherever there are two Field Officers with the Regt on the Lines,...
The General received yours of the 14th yesterday. We have no news but the promotion of Cols....
It is the Commander in Chiefs pleasure that you issue five hundred Woolen Caps, five hundred...
I have recd yours of the 20th & laid the subject of it before the General, who is clearly of...
The several Papers you honored me with this Morng, have been duly laid before the Commander in...
The Commander in Chief is pleased to Order that compleat suits of Uniform Clothing, shall be...
The Commander in Chief will have occasion immediately for duplicate abstracts of the Musters of...
By the enclosed Letter from Mr Hobby, it appears that he wishes to suggest some new Matters which...
As the Court of Enquiry upon a reversal of their Proceedings are still of opinion that the Negro...
I have it in charge from the Commander in Chief to acknowledge the receipt of your two letters of...
A Board of General Officers were appointed in the Orders of the 9th to assemble on thursday next...
I have taken the Commander in Chief’s Orders on the subject of your Letter, & have to inform you,...
I have recd your favor of the 24th & laid the subject of it, with the several Papers relating...
The Commander in Chief is clearly of opinion, that under the peculiar circumstances of the R....
The Commander in Chief desires you will send in to N. York the Naval Prisoners forwarded to you...
The Commander in Chief has no objection that Chris. Beebe of your Regt should receive a furlough...
The General is decidedly of opinion one Guide will be sufficient to be retained in service on the...
The General has no objection that Jacob Briggs should be indulged with a furlough, for such time...
The Commander in Chief thinks it will be well to detain Frye with your Regt until some thing...