CALENDAR OF THE GREENE CORRESPONDENCE. Died 
Jay, JOHN (continued ) : 
1779.—/une 30. New Windsor.—Acknowledging favor of the 
16th. Thinks the act granting certain privileges to wagoners 
in the public service will be attended with many advantages ; 
explains why he thinks the other act relating to wagon-hire 
impracticable. Vol. vi, Ne. 98. 
KEARSE, BENJAMIN : 
1779.—fune 20. Smith's Tavern.—Orders to furnish Col. Hay 
with public wagons sufficient to remove his family and effects. 
A large covering party necessary to protect them from the 
enemy. Vol.vi, No. 77. 
Lewis, JOSEPH: 
1779.—/une 12. Smith's Tavern.—Owing to the illness of Mr. 
Lewis, was obliged to call in the aid of the country to forward 
the provisions. Now that he is restored to health, will send 
Mr. Abeel word to leave the business entirely to him. Begs 
that he and Mr. Abeel will lay aside their disputes and preju- 
dices in order to promote the public welfare. 
Vol. vi, No. 51. 
Lewis, Morcan (Col.): 
1779.—/June 10. Camp at Smith's Clove.—Gen. Washington has 
written to Gen. Clinton to be in readiness for a certain move- 
ment. Orders him to apply to Gen. Clinton to ascertain his 
wants. ‘This business requiring utmost dispatch. 
Vol. vi, No. 4r. 
1779.—September 27. West Potnt.—Desiring him not to engage in 
building his store until the garrison at West Point is furnished 
with a sufficient quantity of boards to barrack the troops, which 
must be sent on with all speed. Just received an order from 
His Excellency, Gen. Washington, to order down all the flat- 
boats from Albany ; not a moment’s time is to be lost, as the 
General is in hourly expectation of Count d’Estaing’s arrival, 
when the boats will be wanted immediately. 
Vol: iv, No.34- 
McDoucaL, ALEXANDER (Gen.): 
1779.—fJune 21. Smith's Tavern.—Enclosing copy of letter from , 
Col. Hugh Hughes, respecting a blacksmith ; both Gen. Wash- 
ington’s and Gen, Parsons’ opinion that he ought to be re- 
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