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I have the honor to inform your Excellency, that by a letter from Capt. Burrows dated the 26th at...
Yesterday I was honored with your Excellency’s Letter of the 20 th covering the Act of Congress...
I have the honor to inclose you an extract of a letter from Major General Gates relative to the...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 3, 1779 . Advises that peace be made with only a part of the...
I was duly honored with your Excellency’s letter of the 28th of last month, with its inclosures,...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 5, 1779 . Reports that news from Great Britain “seems to breathe a...
Inclosed I have the honor to transmit your Excellency three New York papers of the 28th & 29th of...
I do myself the honor of transmitting to Your Excellency the following Extract of a Letter from...
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey, May 10, 1779 .] Agrees with Jay’s “summary of the causes of the...
I sieze a moment of leizure to thank you my dear Sir for your obliging favours of the 21st & 26th...
This morning I waited on the Honorable Governeur Morris Esq r . one of the Committee for our...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 11, 1779 . Recommends that Brigadier General Lachlan McIntosh be...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 11, 1779 . Discusses New Jersey remonstrance. Concludes that...
Brigadier General McIntosh will have the honor to deliver you this. The war in Georgia, being in...
I have the honor to inclose Your Excellency copies of letters and papers, which have passed on...
On Saturday last in the Evening a British Fleet amounting to about thirty Sail consisting of one...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 14, 1779 . Reports that deputies from Delaware Nation have arrived...
I have received the honor of your Excellency’s favor of the 10th with its several inclosures....
I have been duly honored with your Excellencys favor of the 10th instant; and the two resolutions...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 17, 1779 . Speculates on destination of the British detachment...
I was yesterday honored with your favour of the 15th with the inclosed papers. The fleet...
Since I had the honor of addressing Your Excellency this morning, I received a Letter from...
After mature Reflection I think it best for me to continue in the Army till the War is ended. You...
I received the inclosed news papers to day—and as they contain intelligence of an interesting...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 25, 1779 . Is concerned about the “predatory” fighting of British....
I am honored with Your Excellencys favours one of the 12th two of the 19th and one of the...
Mr Wadsworth who is just now returned from the Eastward, informs me, that a vessel had arrived...
I was last night honoured with your Excellency’s favor of the 25th—and with the papers to which...
In Justice to my Brother officers and myself on Parole at this Place, my Duty directs me to...
LS : Royal Library, Windsor; copy: Library of Congress; transcript: Columbia University Library I...
I received a few Days since by way of S t . Eustatia, the Duplicate of a Letter you did me the...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 3, 1779 . Encloses information concerning British troop movements...
In the letter which I did myself the honor to write to Your Excellency the 25th of May, I...
I do myself the Honor of transmitting to Your Excellency a Copy of a Report of a Board of General...
Since I had the Honor of addressing Your Excellency this morning, I received the inclosed papers,...
before any considerable Evils had happened in my Department as early as September last I asked...
On the 3d I had the Honor to address Your Excellency from Middle Brook and Morris Town—and to...
Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 11, 1779 . Gives information on position of British and American...
I am honored with your Excellency’s favours of the 4th & 5th, to which due attention shall be...
how happy I shall think Myself whenever a Safe opportunity of writing to Congress will be...
On Saturday Evening I was honoured with Your Excellency’s favor of the 7th Instant and with the...
Congress having been pleased by its resolve of the 12 th Inst, on the full & weighty evidence...
Our delegates by the last post informed us that we might now obtain blank letters of marque for...
The General Assembly of this State, at its sessions in Jan y last, ordered taxes to be levied to...
New Windsor [ New York ] June 23, 1779 . Sends latest information concerning British in New York...
Two days since I removed my quarters to this place where I am more contiguous to the forts and...
I have frequently of late determined to write to You and have been as often interrupted; indeed...
A late law has been passed by the legislature of the state of New Jersey, for the express purpose...
I beg leave to trouble you with two matters, which if your ideas correspond with mine I doubt not...
New Windsor [ New York ] June 27, 1779 . Complains about incompetence of clothing department and...