1To George Washington from Brigadier General Jacob Bayley, 3 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have to accknowled the many favours Confered on me by your Excelencey in Perticular in ordering a Trial by a General Court marchall by which I was in hopes to have had an opertunity to have Cleared my Enjured Carrector—the Complaint layed against me by Mr Tichner was no less false than groundless and Melitious—Calculated to Screne himself from Justice—I need not Inlarge on this Head as I...