Camp at Cambridge Augt 10: 1775
[Extract]
We have had no Occurrence in the Camp for Several Days worthy of Notice: But by some Advices from Boston & several concurring Circumstances we have great Reason to Suspect a Part or the whole of the ministerial Troops are about to remove: New York is the Place generally talk'd of as their Destination: ー I give you the Intelligence as it came to me, but do not vouch for it's Authenticityー
1. Washington Papers, LC.