Sunday, August 23, 2026

Journal of Captain John Montresor, Tuesday, July 1, 1777

This evening Returned a party of our Provincial Troops that had been detached from King's Bridge and brought in a Captain, one Subaltern, and 23 more Rebels. The Commander in Chief and his suite arrived this afternoon at 2 o'clock at New York from Staaten Island.

SOURCE: G. D. Scull, Editor, The Montresor Journals, pp. 426-7

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