1To George Washington from Victor-François, 2d duc de Broglie, 6 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
Le temoinage avantageux que vous voulez bien rendre de la maniere dont S’est conduit Le Cher de Lamèth mon neveu a L’attaque des ouvrages avancés des Ennemis pendant le Siege d’yyorck en Virginie, Sera toujours pour lui un Titre infiniment glorieux. Je vous prie d’etre persuadé que je sens tout le prix de L’attention qui Vous a Engagé a me faire connoitre l’approbation qu’il vous a plu...
2To George Washington from William Heath, 6 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor, on the 28th ultimo, to acquaint your Excellency of the success of a small party of volunteer horse in making prisoners six of colonel Delancy’s men on the 26th. Apprehending from the disposition of the enemy, discovered at that time, that they might be drawn into ambuscade, it was determined to make the attempt. Major Woodbridge who commands on the lines, having settled a plan...
3To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 6 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
The bearer of your Excellencys favor of the 6th Ult., covering copy of a letter of mine to Major Stark, had conveyed it to Albany hence I only received it on the first Instant, and have thus been deprived some days of that pleasure which your friendly approbation in this, as on all other occassions most affectingly affords me. When the present session of the legislature opened, I found both...