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This moment has been handed to me the inclosed copy of General Heath’s “Garrison orders” issued...
In a memorandum of your Excellency’s which I recd at Totowa is the following—“Ox teams to be...
I wrote you in a former letter that on the recommendation of Gen. Greene we had proposed to Maj....
The Bearer Mr. John Lewis is master of a sloop which almost from the Commencement of the war has...
In my conversation with the General about the ox-teams to be provided for the next campaign, I...
The General approves of your allowing a ration per individual to the Capt and crews of the...
Since I directed Col. Humphrys the day before yesterday, to request you to have the beef salted...
My horses, I am told, have not had a mouthful of long or short forage for three days. They have...
I wrote last evening to Mr Humphrys, & gave him an account of my expectations respecting forage....
Yours of this date is before me—When I wrote to Colo. Lutterloh I had no knowledge of your letter...
Of the seventeen teams impressed by Justice Chandler for the artillery, tents & intrenching...
I have in contemplation a journey to Rhode Island, but previous to it, stand in need of a few...
Newburgh [ New York ] February 2, 1781 . Requests permission to issue rations to the families of...
I am this moment honoured with your Excellency’s letter of the 15th ulto. informing of the...
I enclose you a Copy of the Resolution of Congress of the 23d Janry on the subject of remounting...
The General has anticipated the subject of your letter of this day, by ordering the greater part...
The bad condition of my horses and the scarcity of forage in Camp induced me to leave them at...
Letter not found : from Col. Timothy Pickering, 9 Feb. 1781. On this date, GW’s aide-de-camp...
Last evening I received the inclosed letter from Colo. Lutterloh, which I think it my duty to lay...
New Windsor [ New York ] February 10, 1781 . Recapitulates verbal directions given Pickering...
The inclosed instructions were begun though not completed at the time they are dated; but the...
There are probably a good many dispatches for Head Quarters in the Post office at Fish Kill, some...
New Windsor [ New York ] February 14, 1781 . Is going to Rhode Island. States that command of the...
I shall set out in a day or two for Rhode Island. The command in my absence will devolve upon...
The General directs you will send off the inclosed dispatch for Count De Rochambeau very early in...
New Windsor [ New York ] February 15, 1781 . Has ordered light troops to prepare to march to...
I have ordered a detachment of light troops amounting to a thousand rank and file to assemble at...
General Knox informed me to-day that no artillery was to go from hence. I had previously ordered...
If the detachment now forming, pursues its object, it will be a strong additional motive against...
The Marquis expects a letter here which he has left his servant to bring him to Smiths Clove,...