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I take the Liberty to informe you that the British fleet is now Laying in the Head of the Bay they are situated from Turkey Point to Rowels in an oblong forme on Board of one of the Largest Ships is a Blew Flagg which induces me to think Admaral How is on Board, there are two or three Small armd vessles gone into the mouths of Susquehanah and North East pehaps with intent to stop Susquehanah...
Date: 24 August 1777
Volume: Volume 9
your Favr of the 23 with the plater Galley1 and Salt came to Hand, I was absent with the Board of war at the time the weather being so Bad it was impossible to unload the Salt—on my return yesterday I found our Neighborhood had been allarm'd by some advances of the Enemy down the Deleway in boats, but Gen Smallwood informs they were not Landed on our Side the Delaway, yet...
Date: 1 March 1778
Volume: Volume 11