Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date includes a general order: “A Corporal & two Men from General Clintons Brigade to be sent to the Adjutant Generals Quarters this afternoon 4 oClock to assist the Engineers—they will bring their Blankets & three days provision” (orderly book, 17 Oct. 1779–22 March 1780, DNA: RG 93, Orderly Books, 1775–1783, vol. 33).