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6 CALENDAR OF THE GREENE CORRESPONDENCE. [April 6, 
ABEEL, JAMES (Col.) (continued ) : 
1779.—June 12. Smith's Tavern.—Mr. Lewis’ suitability for the . 
business he is employed in. Begs him to lay aside any dis- 
putes he may have with Mr. Lewis. ‘‘ Private pique should 
ever give way to public good.’’ Thanks him for his zeal dur- 
ing Mr. Lewis’ illness. Vol? vi, Nong. 
1779.—June 14. Smith's Tavern.—Acknowledging favors of r1th 
and r2th insts. Desires tents and portmanteaus forwarded at 
once. Will investigate the matter of camp kettles. 
Vol. vi, No. 68. 
BARTLEY, JAMES, and SAMUEL EDMUNSTON: 
1779.—June 16. Smith's Tavern.—Desiring a return of wagons 
and horses in the Maryland line, also a few necessary remarks 
upon their condition. Vol. vi No: 7a: 
BERRY, SIDNEY (Col.): 
1779.—/June 3.—Ordering him to make certain sales and settle- 
ments connected with the breaking up of camp. 
Voli-vi; Nox x2: 
1779.—June 23. New Windsor.—Acknowledging favor of rgth. 
Undoubtedly his right to dispose of public property left at 
Mr. Wallace’s. General paid him (Mr. Wallace) $10,000 for 
rent and for any inconvenience he was subject to from the 
General’s residing with him; no other inhabitant received any 
compensation for use of his house. Requests him to dispose 
of the huts and other public property in the best manner for 
the interest of the public ; better dispose of boards at private 
sale. Vol. vi, No. 88. 
BIDDLE, CLEMENT (Col.): 
1779.—September 20. West Point.—Col. Clarke under marching 
orders for South Carolina. Asks Col. Biddle to give him a 
supply of money to furnish him with forage on the road. 
Vol. iv, No. 26. 
BowEN, Epuraim (Col.): 
1779.—/une 6. Ringwood.—Acknowledging letter of 3oth ult. 
Assuring him that he will have every advantage which the 
other deputies enjoy. Gen. Gates’ consequence shall never 
be injured in future by having his letters enclosed in Col. 
Bowen’s. Money to be forwarded to him in five or six days. 
Vol, vi, Nooas: 
