1To George Washington from Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington, 24 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have this hour recd a Line from the Command at Newark that a Body of Enemy are out at Paramus—Numbers not known—they are also (I this Moment hear by Major Lenox) out at Halstead Point Elisabeth Town I have no Express from thence nor hear any Firing therefore conclude the last Party small—I am &c. ALS , DLC:GW . GW’s secretary Robert Hanson Harrison docketed this letter “ansd 24,” but no...