Fort Edward Letters for the Year 1777

5 Letters written from the place Fort Edward to 2 people including George Washington. letters from Fort Edward were written in the year 1777.

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  • Philip Schuyler letter to George Washington.

    Fort Edward, NY - 16 June 1777

    If the information which Amsbury gives is to be relied upon, as I think it is, we shall soon be air tacked at Ticonderoga

  • Philip Schuyler letter to George Washington.

    Fort Edward, NY - 9 July 1777

    Since I wrote you from Saratoga, I have not been able to learn what is become of General St. Clair and the enemy. The army followed the troops that came to Skenesborough as far as Fort Ann, where they were yesterday repulsed

  • Philip Schuyler letter to George Washington.

    Fort Edward, NY - 14 July 1777

    On the 12th instant General St. Clair arrived here. As he fell in with Hudson's River about twelve miles below this, I ordered the troops to halt at Fort Miller, having no kind of shelter for them at any other place

  • Gouverneur Morris letter to Abraham Yates.

    Fort Edward, NY - 16 July 1777

    I arrived here yesterday noon, and last evening had some little conversation with the General and others upon the state of our affairs. They are far from being such as could be wished.

  • Arthur St. Clair letter to George Washington.

    Fort Edward, NY - 17 July 1777

    although I am not solicitous about the opinion of the world, though very far from Disregarding it, I wish to hold a character with your Excellency something more than merely negative.