From Philip John Schuyler to Pierre Charlant, 9 July 1781
Albany July 9th 1781
I do Certify that the within named Pierre Charlant was sent by me Into Canada in the month of July or August 1775 when I commanded the army in the Northern department—that he was charged with dispatches to persons in the Interest of the states. That I was Informed the Enemy had apprehended and Committed him to prison and that he was afterwards sent a prisoner in Irons to Quebec.
Ph: Schuyler
DLC: Papers of George Washington.