Life and Letters of Samuel Holden Parsons: Major-general in the Continental Army and Chief Judge of the Northwestern Territory, 1737-1789 |
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appointed April army Arnold arrived Assembly attack believe boats brigade British camp Captain Colonel Colonies command Committee Congress Connecticut Line Continental Council Danbury DEAR SIR DEAR SIR.-I detachment Division duty east enemy enemy's Enoch Excellency Excellency's expect expedition favor Fishkill fleet following letter force give Governor Clinton Governor Trumbull guard Hartford Headquarters Heath Heron Highlands honor hope hundred Huntington immediately Indians join judge July June Kingsbridge lands Lieut Long Island Major General Parsons Marietta McDougall ment Middletown miles militia morning necessary o'clock October officers Ohio Ohio Company opinion Parsons writes Peekskill Post present prisoners procure Putnam received recruiting regiments request River road SAML Samuel Samuel Holden Parsons says sent servt settlement Shawanese soldiers soon thousand tion treaty troops Washington West Point White Plains William Samuel Johnson wish wrote York York Island