Charles De Witt to John Jay, 22 January 1777
Green Hill [Kill?], Jan. 22nd, 1777 Dear Sir Many favourable accounts of Importance, respecting our Army to the Southward have reached our Ears here, for sometime past, some of which…
Green Hill [Kill?], Jan. 22nd, 1777 Dear Sir Many favourable accounts of Importance, respecting our Army to the Southward have reached our Ears here, for sometime past, some of which…
Philad a . Jan y 12 th 1777 Dear Sir I have been possessed of your obliging fav r . of the 2 d Ulto a considerable time, 1 but…
[Peek–s Kill Jan y . 3 d . 1776[7]–] Dear Jay– Two Men, who have enlisted with Rogers 1 were taken two or three Days ago, who declare that they…
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…
Fish Kills 2 d . Decr 1776 Dear Sir Your Letter to M r . Duane relieved me from much Anxiety. 1 The miscarriage of the Generals Letter made me…
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…
Fish Kill 19. Nov r : 1776 Dear Sir The late unfortunate Miscarriage of General Washingtons Letters to the Congress makes me anxious about the Fate of a Letter I…
Fishkill, October 31, 1776. Gentlemen: The Committee appointed by the Convention of this State for the purpose of inquiring into, detecting, and defeating all conspiracies which may be formed therein…