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SULLIVAN, JOHN (Gen.) : 
1779.—february rr. Providence.—Acknowledging favor of 26th 
ult. Fears unless something is done for the army, there will 
be no troops for the next campaign. Gaiety of the Philadel- 
phians perhaps the reason of the slow movements of Congress. 
Description of a small encounter with the enemy in which 
they were deprived of their plunder. Vol. iv, No. 97. 
1779.—February 17. Providence.—Acknowledging letter of 9th 
inst. Not aware of the resolution of Congress mentioned by 
Gen. Greene. Vol. iv, No. 96. 
1779.—May 4. Millstone.—Asks that the important letters accom- 
panying this may be forwarded immediately. Complains that 
a letter of his to Gen. Knox was delayed three days after being 
sent to Gen. Greene’s office. Vol. vii, No. 59. 
1779.—May zo. Headquarters, Easton.—Everything in good 
order barring a sufficiency of pack-saddles. Asks whether the 
600 horses destined for camp are for him. Thanks him for 
information respecting Col. Van Schaick. 
Vol. vii, No. 60. 
1779.—May 12. Milistone.—Will march from Easton for Wyo- 
ming the 2oth inst. Wishes to know if certain articles will be 
ready for the expedition. Not yet in receipt of inkstands. 
Vol. vit, No.) 77- 
1779.—May 16. Millstone.—Enclosing an answer to a letter from 
the Board of War, informing him that all wheels must stand 
still until they hear from him (Sullivan); therefore Gen. 
Greene must send a flying express, who is not to eat, drink or 
sleep till he reaches Philadelphia. Vol. v,, No:. 2: 
1779-—May 16. Millstone.—Enclosing Col. Power’s order with a 
receipt thereon. Begs him to send the money before night. 
Vol. v, No. 8. 
1779.—May 23. Haston.—Asking for information concerning the 
artificers. His troops in want of canteens. 
Vol. v, No. 62. 
1779.— October 22. Easton.—Acknowledging favor of 2oth inst., 
and thanking him for his congratulations on his safe return, 
and the success of the troops under his command. Will march 
his army to Warwick agreeable to directions. 
Vol. iv, No. 95. 
