1900.] CALENDAR OF THE GREENE CORRESPONDENCE. 309 
PETTIT, CHARLES (Col.), to Livincston, ABRAHAM (continued ): 
superintend staff departments. Evident that detention of ves- 
sels is the effect of a well-considered plan rather than a design 
to obstruct their measures. Recommends obedience to the in- 
structions of the Chairman of the Committee. 
[Copy.] Vol. vii, No. 18. 
To REED, JosEPH (President of the State of Penn- 
sylvania) : 
1779.—february 19. Philadelphia.—Asking that the navigation 
in Chesapeake and Delaware Bays may be protected, so that 
supplies of forage may not be obstructed and the welfare of the 
army injured. Vol. iv, No. 79. 
1779.—February 20. Philadelphia.—Proposing a plan to finally 
settle the question of the bridge over the Schuylkill. At the 
same time mentions the expense incurred by Major Eyre, 
Superintendent of the naval business, in raising or endeavoring 
to raise State vessels; is it to be repaid by the State or not? 
Vol. iv, No. 78. 
1779.—February 22. Philadelphia.—Acknowledging the receipt 
of His Excellency’s favor of equal date. Concerning a certifi- 
cate of discharge which the Council desires Mr. Mitchell to 
send them. Defends himself and also Mr. Mitchell against the 
charge of ‘‘ throwing delays and difficulties in the way of in- 
quiries into the conduct of Continental officers.’’ 
Vol. x, No. 3a. 
To TREASURY BOARD, PRESIDENT OF : 
1779.—May 19. Philadelphia.—In accordance with a desire ex- 
pressed by a member of the Board, subjoins a list of such sums 
as are urgently demanded, and also a list of those which will 
be demanded in a few days. Evils resulting from the depre- 
ciation of money and the want of timely supplies of it. Neces- 
sary to pay as they go. Vol. v,,No; 25: 
To UNKNOWN CORRESPONDENT: 
1779.—february 11. Philadelphia.—Route for Gen. Pulaski’s 
legion from York Town in Pennsylvania to Savannah, Georgia, 
with names of residents en route to whom to apply in case 
assistance is needed. Vol. iv, No. 80. 
