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I reserved, agreable to your permission, the Detachment of the company of herr, untill the...
I am just Arrived from Poppisquash, too much applause cannot be given to the Zeal and attention...
The consequences of a dreadfull Cold which I caught Last june have aflicted me with a disorder in...
This Acknowledges the receipt of your Excellencys Order to March to Easton with my Regt which I...
Upon Consulting Colo. Cantine and several other persons to whom he refer’d me; I have Collected...
I Recd yours of the 1st instant the third at night & am Determined to serve you according to your...
Since my last, nothing having turn’d up untill this day. A fleet of Jamacia Men about thirty sail...
Mr James Willing, with Two Officers said to be deserters from the British service, at Pensacola...
After Observing the Troops in Motion on the ev’ning of the second I immediatly dispatchd a person...
Deign to accept the humble respects of a Stranger, who has taken every method to land near your...
We have examined the Obstructions in the North River, and beg leave to observe that the object is...
Lieut. Colo. Smith by his Letter of the 26th last, informs us that he is desired by the Officers...
Having maturely considered the state of facts and representations submitted to us in Council, by...
1764Council of War, 12 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
At a Council of War held at Head Quarters July 12. 1776 Present His Excelly General Washington[,]...
1765Council of War, 17 June 1778 (Washington Papers)
At a Council of War held at Head Quarters Valley Forge the 17th day of June 1778 His Excellency...
Hopewell Township [ New Jersey ] June 24, 1778 . The council decided against a general action...
having Served my Country three years I hope with your Exelenceys Approbation and my frends, not...
The inhabitants of the county of Monmouth being assembled on account of the horrid and almost...
I hope you will please to pardon my taking the Liberty of laying these few Lines before your...
Petitions for permission to resign his commission “for the following Reasons viz. 1[st]ly his...
I believe your Excellency may Depend upon the enemys force being drawn to Attact the Fort to day,...
I have delay’d writing in expectation of hearing something new from the City, but nothing has...
I have thought it my duty to inform Your Excellency that about five Hundred of the enemy Crossed...
I have this moment receiv’d information of Lord Cornwallace’s crossing in Jersey Last night with...
The enemy have not made any movement since I had the Honour of Adressing Your Excellency. I have...
Since my last letter, I recived a Certain Account of a Number of Heighlanders Crossing to Jersey...
I have not been Able to gain any intellegence of Consequence since I had the Honour of Adressing...
Since my last, I have had I beleve a True Accot of Lord Cornwalss rout Last night about 12 OClock...
I have thought it my duty to forward to Head Quarters a Certain Hofman Lowrey—that has under the...
By every Accot from the City the enemy intend to Attackt the Fort tomorrow. the Hessians are to...
I beg Leave to inform your Excellency that the situation of my Private Affairs obliges me to...
I reciv’d various Accounts yesterday respecting The enemys Measures for makeing an Attackt on Red...
I receiv’d some intillegence this morning from the City and have thought my duty to forward to Yr...
I have this moment been Honoured with your Excellencys Letter—and embrace this oppertunity of...
On Compearing the Indent of Ordnance Stores &c. Requiered for General Clarks Expedition, with the...
The constant attention paid to the rights of your officers, emboldens me to lay before your...
In Consequence of your Letter to Col: Procter the Officers of his Regiment received Orders to...
I adressed A Letter to Your Excellency Dated at Philadelphia 15th of April informing Your...
Notwithstanding your unwearied diligence And the unparalleled Sacrifice of Domestic happyness and...
Apprehending a movement of the army shortly I think it my duty to represent to your Excellency...
In full Confidence of your Excellency’s readiness to hear, and as far as your power extends to...
I should be unworthy of the Confidence reposed in me at this time by your Excellency if I did not...
In answer to the question put by your Excellency this Morning Whether if the present Vacancies in...
The increase of our Sick within these Few days past, and a certainty of a still further increase...
Your Affectionate & very freindly Letters I have the pleasure to Acknowledge And cannot too much...
on my Arrival at this place I laid your Excellencys Dispatches and my Instructions before the...
Toute Nation, tout individu capable de penser, tout homme surtout qúi fait cas de la liberté, ne...
In Consequence of a letter I Received from a Court Martial, held at the Park of Artillery whereof...
In Obedience to the directions contained in your letter of the 4th Instant for transmitting to...
The Officers of the first and second Massachusetts Brigades and Massachusetts regiment of...