George Washington to Louis Le Bègue Du Portail, June 30, 1778
Englishtown [ New Jersey ] June 30, 1778 . Orders Du Portail to Philadelphia to study city’s defenses.
Englishtown [ New Jersey ] June 30, 1778 . Orders Du Portail to Philadelphia to study city’s defenses.
[Robins Tavern, near Allentown, New Jersey, June 27, 1778] Sir, This part of the troops marches instantly. We are to join in the Monmouth road one mile this side of…
[Robins Tavern, near Allentown, New Jersey, June 26, 1778] 1 Sir, The result of what I have seen and heard concerning the enemy is, that they have incamped with their…
[Cranbury Town, New Jersey, June 25, 1778] Sir, We find on our arrival here, 2 that the intelligence received on the road is true. The enemy have all filed off…
Hopewell Township [ New Jersey ] June 24, 1778 . The council decided against a general action against the British.
Hopewell Township, New Jersey, June 24, 1778 . Orders Scott to Allentown to harass enemy.
Hopewell Township near the Baptist Meeting [ New Jersey ] June 23, 1778 . Requests information concerning movements of enemy.
Coryells Ferry [ New Jersey ] June 22, 1778 . Acknowledges receipt of Dickinson’s letters. Is sending Colonel Daniel Morgan’s corps to assist Dickinson.
Coryells Ferry [ New Jersey ] June 21, 1778 . Informs Gates of movements of American and enemy forces.
[ Doctor Shannon’s, near Valley Forge ] June 19, 1778 . Instructs Arnold to proceed to Philadelphia and to take command of troops there.