Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society V.20
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I have not heard but that Rufus Abell conducts to Satisfaction. by a Letter of the 4th inst. from Philadelphia. Howes Fleet remained at the Capes, the Country in a good Pos- ture of Defence & wishing to meet y^ Enemy. One Frigate & 13 Row Gallies completely man'd & equip'd. 10,000 Militia were expected in the Course of a Week the conti- nental Army well supplied & in Health. You have heard that General Gates is going to the Northward by General Howe's sending a Number of Trans- ports Home about... the Time that he sailed Southward no Doubt remains that he planned to distract & divide us & thereby weaken this Post for his own more easy Access or for Burgoynes or perhaps both, the Spirit which blazed at the Commencement of Hostilities & which had almost subsided under the System of War seems to be disturbed at a late JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON. 363 Event. O how should the Sparks be cherished till they once again become a Flame & render the People, not the Army only, terrible to their Enemies. your affectionate Son JED HUNTINGTON General Huntington [Indorsed] Aug* 10*^ Brigr Geni H at Peekskill JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON TO ANDREW HUNTINGTON.
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