91From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to Samuel Blachley Webb, 19 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
The General & Lady return their Compliments—they are going Tomorrow on a Visit to Govr Clinton & Lady at Poughkeepsie, their Return—is uncertain—shoud it be the same day—& Mrs Washington is not too much fatigued, she will be happy to accept your Invitation. Inclosed are the Replies to your Notes to Genls Knox & Hand—shoud the General & Lady not be able to attend you—tis probable you may see...
92From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to George Weedon, 8 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
The General going to the Trenches, directs me to inform you that no Boats can be obtained on this side the River for our Comunication, but that, if you can provide them, he approves the Mode much—especially as that when not employed, they may be improved for the Purpose of Guards & Spy Boats; In Case you cannot obtain the Boats—the other Measure proposed by you will be adopted. My Accounts...
93From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to George Weedon, 17 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
His Excellency directs me to inform you; that he has just received Intelligence from a Deserter—who says that Lord Cornwallis with good Part of his Troops were last Night crossed over to Gloucester—the Soldiers takg with them on their Backs two or three Shirts each—& two or three ⅌ overhalls &ca—This Intelligence is extr aordi nary but as it comes from a Drunken fellow we dont know what Credit...
94From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to Hezekiah Wetmore, 24 March 1783 (Washington Papers)
On Representation to the Genl, of the Conduct of Capt. Riley of the Invalid Corps—& complaint from the Regt of a Stoppage of their pay from you on that acco. His Excellency has given instructions to Colo. Nicola, to have Capt. Riley arrested, & brot to Trial for the Impropriety of his Conduct—And in the Mean Time it is his Excellen c ys pleasure that you proceed in grantg pay to the Regiment,...