The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)
John Anderson, who is with him, and his two servants, to pass and repass the guards near King's Ferry at all times.
(Signed,) B. Arnold, M. Gen'l.
No. 2.
[Endorsed,] Sept. 22, 1780.
Pass to Joshua Smith to pass the White Plains.
Head Quarters, Robinson's House, September 22, 17S0.
Joshua Smith, Esq., has permission to pass the Guards to the White Plains, and to return, being on public business, by my direction.
(Signed,) B. Arnold, M. Gen'l.
No. 3.
[Letter endorsed to]
"Thomas Smith, Esq., Haverstraw."
Robinson's House, Sept. 2oth, 17S0. Deah Brother : -- I am here a prisoner, and am therefore unable to attend in person. I would be obliged to you if you 'would deliver to Captain Cairns, of Lee's Dragoons, a Britisn Uniform Coat, which you will find in one of the drawers in the room above stairs. I would be happy to sec you. Remember me to your family. I am. affectionately, yours,
(Signed,) Joshua H. Smith.
Thomas Smith, Esq.
No. 4.
[Endorsed.] Memo. Hennirut, [a word not intelligible.] Elijah Hunter. Mr. I. Johnson, B. R r.
Mr. J. Stewart, to the care of Joshua Smith Esq., to be left at Head Q'rs. Isaac Adams, 5 ,. 5 ,, 5.
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No. 5.
[Endorsed, ] AnK)ld,a permission to Joshua Smith
21 Sep. 1780. to Dobb's Ferry,
&c. &c.
Head Quarters, Robinson's House, Sept. 21, 1780.
Permission is granted to Joshua Smith, Esq., to go to Dobb's Ferry with thfetTn and a'Boy in a Boat with a Flag to carry some Letters of a pnvate Sure1 for Gentlemen in New York and to Return -- el^ ^ ^