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We are favrd with yours of the 6th Inst. in answer to which we must inform you we wrote on the 3d by Capt [George] Baylor, wherein we mentioned General Washington's Sending up for the Powder & arms requesting they might be immediately sent down, which request we complyd with in hopes it would be agreeable to you & most conducive to the Public good We desired the General to settle the...
Date: 7 September 1775
Volume: Volume 2
With great fatigue after marching all last night I arrived at this place at the break of day, and after the best disposition of the men, I could make, immediately began the attack, and in a few minutes, carried the place. I then without any loss of time detached a considerable part of my men to the mill, where a great number of the enemy were posted, who also were soon made prisoners, a small...
Date: 18 September 1777
Volume: Volume 9
I this Minute arrived at this Place by the Way of Fort Ann, was induced to take this Rout on acct of my Ignorance of the Situation of every Post of the continenal Army —
On the 22d inst at 4 oclk PM. I set Sail from the north End Lake Georgewith 20 Sail of Boats three of which were Armed Vizone Small Sloop mounting 8 Guns & 2 British Gun Boats having on Board the whole about 420 Men Officers...
Date: 26 September 1777
Volume: Volume 9