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1900.] CALENDAR OF THE GREENE CORRESPONDENCE. 303 
MITCHELL, JoHN (Col.), to Perrit, CHaRLEs (Col.) (con- 
tinued ) : 
for any gentleman. Desires to know how his Excellency likes 
the case with the tea equipage and bowls, etc., sent him. 
Health of Mr. and Mrs. Pettit excellent. VoloimiNoro7. 
1779.—LWVovember 15. Philadelphia.—This letter enclosed to the 
President of Congress by Col. Pettit. In it, Mr. Mitchell 
tells of the distressing situation he is in for lack of money, 
and refuses to be answerable for the consequences. 
[Copy=] - Voliix,/ No. ro2. 
To WASHINGTON, GEORGE (Gen.): 
1779.—December 17. Philadelphia.—Acknowledging favor of 14th 
inst. Impossible for him to be absent from Philadelphia in 
the present critical situation. Has given every information to 
a committee of Congress, in writing, respecting Maj.-Gen. 
Arnold ; if, however, His Excellency still desires him to be 
present at the trial, he will immediately obey. 
Vol. 1, No. 94: 
To WEiss, JACOB: 
1779.—September 20. Philadelphia.cAmount of tents and cloth- 
ing sent. Has permission from Board of War to purchase 
blankets; can get none in Philadelphia. Hopes Col. Abeel 
will not detain the teams at Morristown. Vol. ili, No. 120. 
To UNKNOWN CORRESPONDENT : 
1779.—May 21. Philadelphia.—Acknowledging favor of 18th 
inst., enclosed it to Capt. Ferriss and now sends his answer to 
it. Thinks Capt. Ferriss always bought good horses at reason- 
able prices ; hopes the matter will be cleared up. Matter of 
tents. . Moliiw, Non 4:3. 
Morcan, JAcoB (Col.), to Cot. JoHN Cox: 
1779.—May 30. Reading.—Acknowledging favor of 27th inst. 
Report of stores forwarded. Conflicting orders. 
Vol. v, No. 98. 
Morris, GOUVERNEUR, to COL. CHARLES PETTIT: 
1779.—May rz. LPhiladelphia.—Desires that harmony and good 
understanding may be cultivated between the public servants 
and the government of South Carolina; has no doubt the 
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