Robert Troup to John Jay, 14 September 1777
Camp. 3 Miles above Still-Water. Sep. 14 1777 11 o–Clock. at Night.– My dear Sir, On the 9 th . Instant about 8 o–Clock AM. the Army marched from Van…
Camp. 3 Miles above Still-Water. Sep. 14 1777 11 o–Clock. at Night.– My dear Sir, On the 9 th . Instant about 8 o–Clock AM. the Army marched from Van…
Kingston 12 Sept r 1777 Dear Sir Your Letters should not have remained so long unanswered, had I not daily expected the Pleasure of seeing you here but Coll Renselaer…
Fort Schuyler Sept r 1 st 1777 Hon d Sirs In times like these when the most horrid Murders and Affecting carnage are taking place all around us, and when…
Head-Quarters. Aug 29. 1777 My dear Sir, In my last 1 I informed you of the Enemy–s Retreat from Fort Stanwix. Gen. Arnold upon, the earliest Notice of this fortunate…
Head-Quarters Van Schaick–s Island Aug. 25 1777. My dear Sir, Had I heard of your Return from Philadelphia, I should not have omitted acquainting you with every material Circumstance that…
Kingston 23 Aug t 1777 Dear Sir M r . Deane in a Letter of the 28 May last, 1 after recommending an attack on the Greenland Fishery & Hudsons…
Albany August 17 th 1777 Dear Sir This morning I had the pleasure to recieve your favor of the 12 th . Instant. 1 M r . Duane has acknowledged…
Stilwater August 4 th : 1777 Dear Sir Your Favor inclosing Holt–s papers of the 28 th July I received on my way down from Moses Creek, and you will…
[Phila d . 3 d . Aug t . 1777] Dear Sir I enclose you a Letter from France for yourself and another to M r . Platt 1 which…
FishKill the 29 July 1777 Dear Johny I have recd your letter of the 21 inst. The Evacuation of Ticonderoga is very alarming, I wish it may soon be made…