Diary of Sergeant James McMichael, September 4, 1776

The enemy have now landed at Morrisania, which gives suspicions of an attack here.

SOURCE: “Diary of Lieutenant James McMichael,” William H. Egle, Editor, Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. XV: Journals and Diaries of the War of the Revolution with Lists of Officers and Soldiers, 1775-1783, p. 199