174 CALENDAR OF THE GREENE CORRESPONDENCE. [April 6, 
Cox, Joun (Col.) (continued ) : 
1779.—LVovember 23. Bloomsbury.—Acknowledging favor of 20th 
inst. Mr. Furman’s report on the number of boards deposited 
at various towns. All efforts to get a supply of cash from the 
Treasury, fruitless. Money depreciated twenty-five per cent., 
since their repulse at Savannah. Has given the necessary 
directions concerning the craft in the Susquehanna. 
Vol. ix, No. 34. 
Davis, JOHN: 
1779.—May 30. Carlisle. — Informing him of the number of 
horses purchased and the time at which he may expect them. 
Must pay drivers same wages as boatmen, in order to get them. 
Account of stores forwarded. Vol: v, Nox 100: 
DuportaiL, Louis (Maj.-Gen.): 
1779.—May 27. Camp.—Requesting orders for wagons, tents, 
blankets, etc. Vol. v, No. 78: 
ERSKINE, JOHN: 
1779.—February 11. Raritan.—Writes on behalf of Mr. Weiss, 
who complains that a private road used by the soldiers leads 
past the two houses where the stores are’ deposited, and that 
two sentries are not sufficient to guard them. Wishes that road 
stopped, as the public road is equally convenient for the 
soldiers. Vol. iv, No. 19. 
1779.— October 5. Murderer’s Creek.—Has just received his let- 
ter concerning the clothing and letters that McDonald Camp- 
bell brought from Mrs. Greene. Never saw either clothes 
or dispatches, though he remembers consenting to Campbell’s 
request that his despatches might go by some of the expresses 
who were to leave the next morning for West Point. 
Vol: 1igsINo. 33° 
ERSKINE, ROBERT: 
1779.—Vovember 18. New Windsor.—In consequence of a note 
from Col. Morris, has dispatched Mr. Lodge, one of the sur- 
veyors, to Morristown; will endeavor to follow himself as 
soon as possible. Vel.vix, Now 36: 
1779.—December 28. Morristown.—Returns for clothing of Sur- 
veying department. Mol); xii. Noten. 
