Silas Deane to John Jay, 3 December 1776
Paris Dec r 3 d : 1776 Dear Jay If my Letters arrive safe they will give you some Idea of my situation–without Intelligence, without Orders, and without remittances, yet…
Paris Dec r 3 d : 1776 Dear Jay If my Letters arrive safe they will give you some Idea of my situation–without Intelligence, without Orders, and without remittances, yet…
Peeks Kill Dec r 2 d 1776 1 My dear Sir, I have much to say to you, which the moveable State of the army prevented and still prevents. General…
[Paris, 2 December 1776] [Dear S r .] I send you the Memoirs of Mr. Beaumarchais and direct you to begin at the 20th page and collored the margins to…
Philad a : Nov r : 24 th : 1776 My dear Jay I expected long e–er this to have been seat–d quietly at Home; but the Progress which the…
Harrisons Purchase 19 th Oct r . [17]76 Dear John: Papa has directed me to have all the Stock removed from Rye to the Fish Kills– 1 at foot you…
Phil a . Sep t . 23 d 1776 Dear Sir Altho your express delivered me your favour last Wednesday or Thursday yet I did not receive the letter from…
Phi a Sep r 8 1776 My Dear friend I ^ am ^ very anxious about our Situation at NYork, I should have gone off this day but M r…
[Rye 27 th Aug st . 1776] Dear John It is with great Difficulty that we can get the Militia together & many of them without either Arms or Amunition–I…
Manor Livingston 12 August 1776 D r Sir I wrote Coll o . Porter, by Express, desiring him to Spare me two of his moulders to assist my hands, in…
Flat Bush Wednesday Morning, 7 th of Aug t . 1776 My dear Sir Sunday last I went from hence to Yonkers on a Visit to my mother, who was…