1George Washington to Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 8 July 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
New Windsor [ New York ] July 8, 1779 . Orders Parsons to Connecticut to take command of militia. Df , in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
2George Washington to Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 11 July 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New Windsor, New York ] July 11, 1779 . Commends behaviour of militia. Df , in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
3George Washington to Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 13 July 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New Windsor, New York ] July 13, 1779 . Requests information of damage done by British raids. Df , in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
[ Morristown, New Jersey ] December 13, 1779 . Sends instruction for Parsons and his men to cover the area from Newark to Perth Amboy. Warns of surprise attacks. Df , in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
Bergen County [ New Jersey ] September 2, 1780 . Instructs Parsons to move to “the vicinity of North Castle” and to take command of troops there. Df , in writings of Richard Kidder Meade and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
6George Washington to Major General Samuel Holden Parsons, 22 February 1781 (Hamilton Papers)
New Windsor [ New York ] February 22, 1781 . Directs Parsons to investigate a reported Tory plot in Connecticut and to seize people concerned. Df , in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
7From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel H. Parsons, 11 January 1786 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New York ] January 11, 1786 . “Some time since I transmitted you a Commission issuing out of the Court of Appeals in cases of Capture the object of which was to examine you on the subject of a certain Agreement stated in your letter and affidavit that no prejudice should arise from not lodging the appeal in time in the cause of the Brig Hope.… Not having yet had the pleasure of hearing from...