To George Washington from Captain John Heard, 24 June 1778

From Captain John Heard

Cramberry [N.J., 24 June 1778] three Oclock

Sir

Received intelligence from a Melitia officer Who had his intelligence from Major Nixson Who says he Left the Enimies Advance gard about two Miles this Side of Allentown on the Cramberry Road When He Left them they had Halted, I Shall go on Emedeate⟨ly⟩ With Some of my best Horses to View them I am Yr Hume St

John Heard Capt.

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Source Project: Washington Papers
Title: To George Washington from Captain John Heard, 24 June 1778
Author: Heard, John
Recipient: Washington, George
Date: 24 June 1778

Reference

Cite as: “To George Washington from Captain John Heard, 24 June 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-15-02-0551. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 15, May–June 1778, ed. Edward G. Lengel. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006, p. 526.]

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