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... Captain Mackay , are to penetrate the country by the Mohawk River , whilst the rest of the army under General Burgoyne crosses the Lake to attack this place ; that their fleet ( a particular ac- count of which is in the enclosed letter ...
... Captain Mackay , are to penetrate the country by the Mohawk River , whilst the rest of the army under General Burgoyne crosses the Lake to attack this place ; that their fleet ( a particular ac- count of which is in the enclosed letter ...
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... Captain Whitcomb , commanding two companies of rangers , raised in consequence of a resolution of the Honourable Continental Congress , having represented to General Schuyler , that it was understood by him MAJ . GEN . SCHUYLER . 21.
... Captain Whitcomb , commanding two companies of rangers , raised in consequence of a resolution of the Honourable Continental Congress , having represented to General Schuyler , that it was understood by him MAJ . GEN . SCHUYLER . 21.
Halaman 23
... Captain Miller's company , in the regiment lately commanded by Colonel ( now Brigadier General ) Patterson , be carried into execution . On the subject of Captain Whitcomb's corps of rangers , the Council recommend that they be informed ...
... Captain Miller's company , in the regiment lately commanded by Colonel ( now Brigadier General ) Patterson , be carried into execution . On the subject of Captain Whitcomb's corps of rangers , the Council recommend that they be informed ...
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... Captain Marshall and Captain Alredges , which is hereunto annexed , the probability that either the State of New - Hampshire or the Masachussetts - Bay would be willing to stand charged with the extra bounty , provided this corps were ...
... Captain Marshall and Captain Alredges , which is hereunto annexed , the probability that either the State of New - Hampshire or the Masachussetts - Bay would be willing to stand charged with the extra bounty , provided this corps were ...
Halaman 37
... Captain , or Overseer , and thirty men , be engaged for the batteau service , and to be employed on the highways , and other necessary works in the Quarter - Master Gen- eral's department . It not only ruins soldiers to em- ploy them in ...
... Captain , or Overseer , and thirty men , be engaged for the batteau service , and to be employed on the highways , and other necessary works in the Quarter - Master Gen- eral's department . It not only ruins soldiers to em- ploy them in ...
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army arrived artillery Baggage batteaus Boats brigade Burgoyne Captain Chasseurs Clair Colonel commanding officer Commissary continental troops Copy of Orders Corps Court creek Cressener Creutzbourg dated Albany dated Fort Edward DEAR SIR embarked enemy enemy's Estafette Faucitt Fort Ann Fort Edward Fort George Fort Schuyler garrison Genl Georgia Girardeau's give H. S. Hs Hague Hanau Hessian honor Hoop hope humble immediately inclosed Indians infantry informed July King King of Prussia Lake George land Lieut Lord Suffolk Major General Schuyler March Margrave militia Mohawk river morning Mount Independence N. Y. City necessary Nimeguen Nimuegen obliged Orders to Colonel party pass Prince of Hesse procure provisions Prussia quarter Rainsford received Recruits regiment retreat river Rotterdam Saratoga Savanna Schlammersdorff Schuyts sent Servant ships Sir Joseph Yorke Skeensborough soon Ticonderoga tion town Transports Tryon county vessels Wesel wish
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Halaman 93 - Fortifications are at all times expensive; they become more so, when the artificers are suffered to while away their time. Your carpenters must therefore begin to work at day-light, and work until sun-set, allowing an hour for breakfast, and an hour and a half for dinner. No sitting down to
Halaman 8 - Resolved, That Albany, Ticonderoga, Fort Stanwix, and their dependencies, be henceforward considered as forming the Northern Department. That Major General Schuyler be directed forthwith to proceed to the Northern Department, and take upon him the command there. Resolved, That the resolution passed the 6th of March, 1776, directing General Schuyler to establish his Head-Quarters at Albany, be repealed.
Halaman 120 - trust we shall still be able to put every thing in such order as to give the enemy a good reception, and, I hope, a repulse, should they attempt a real attack, which I conjecture will not be soon, if at all, although / expect they will approach with their fleet, to keep us in alarm, and to draw
Halaman 123 - I wish you therefore to keep a small scout on the east side of the lake, near the road leading from St. John's to New Hampshire, and others as far west as the road leading to the north branch of Hudson's river. I have dispatched an express to Congress
Halaman 179 - *By PHILIP SCHUYLER, Esq; Major General in the Army of the United States of America, and Commander in Chief of the Northern Department. To the Inhabitants of
Halaman 181 - I AM exceedingly chagrined at the pusillanimous spirit which prevails in the county of Tryon. I apprehend much of it is to be imputed to the timidity of the leading persons in that quarter. They want a fillup, which I humbly conceive can only be given them by sending two or three persons
Halaman 19 - they are either in full force, or very weak, and hope by letting loose the Indians to intimidate us. I incline to believe the last, but have as yet no certain rule to go by. However, we must know soon, and it is said they have marked to-morrow to attack. I beg leave to refer you
Halaman 7 - but that nevertheless both posts ought to be maintained as long as possible, consistent with the safety of the troops and stores, and that the fortifications and lines on Mount Independence were very deficient, and that the repairs and additions to them ought to claim immediate attention, yet General Schuyler made no stay at Ticonderoga, to expedite the
Halaman 193 - IT gives me great satisfaction that you have offered to go and conduct the military operations in Tryon county. You will please to repair thither with all convenient speed, and take upon you the command of all the continental troops, and such of the militia as you can prevail upon to join your troops. Fort Schuyler
Halaman 33 - government, to visit that extensive dominion. Consider ! that the road to glory is seldom strewed with flowers, and that, when the black and bloody standard of tyranny is erected in a land possessed by freemen, patriots cease to remain inactive spectators of their country's