To George Washington from Hugh Hughes, 21 August 1781
Fish Kill 21st August 1781
Sir
I have the Honour to acquaint your Excellency; by order of the Q.M. Genl that there has been no loss of the New Boats. Those mounted on Carriages were not taken in the Act. With the greatest Respect & Esteem I have the Honour to be your Excellency’s most Obedient
Hugh Hughes &c.
NHi: Hugh Hughes Papers.