401From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 1 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
402From George Washington to Captain Francis Wade, 1 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, In the draft Tilghman first wrote: “Major Morris might at one time have come into the Service had he been inclined, but he has lately wrote me a letter in which he seems to wish to withdraw any offers which he formerly... made.” Tilghman then struck out that sentence.
403From George Washington to Jonathan Bryan, 2 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this place in the draft, Tilghman first wrote “grant.” He then struck out that word and wrote “comply with” above the line.
404From George Washington to George Walton, 2 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this place in the draft, Tilghman first wrote and then struck out the word “liberty.”
405General Orders, 3 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
Tench Tilghman on this date wrote Commissary Gen. Joseph Trumbull: “His Excellency [GW] commands me to acknowledge yours of this date with an extract of Colonel Brodheads Order. He desires me to inform you, that altho’ he does...
406To George Washington from Joseph Trumbull, 3 June 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
from Joseph Trumbull, 3 June 1777. Tench Tilghman wrote Trumbull on this date: “His Excellency commands me to acknowledge yours of this date.”
407From George Washington to James Lovell, 6 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this place in the draft, Tilghman first wrote: “time they were employed by Mr Dean, it will give them a preference to all.” He then struck out those words, and wrote above the line: “dates of their french Commissions. They will...
408From George Washington to Major Apollos Morris, 6 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
(photocopy), in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
409From George Washington to Robert Morris, 6 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this place in the draft, Tilghman first wrote “right.” He then struck out that word and wrote “justifiable” above the line.
410From George Washington to Richard Peters, 6 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this place in the draft, Tilghman first wrote: “as he confesses he has too few Men to support it.” He then struck out that phrase and wrote above the line: “as he has not men to support them.”