Sandy Hook Letters for the Year 1778

2 Letters written from the place Sandy Hook to 1 person named George Washington. letters from Sandy Hook were written in the year 1778.

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  • Charles Hector letter to George Washington.

    Sandy Hook, NJ - 13 July 1778

    The desire of communicating speedily with your Excellency determines me to make a debarkation on the coast of Jersey, in a village which, according to the map, is to the northward of the river Shrewsbury.

  • Charles Hector letter to George Washington.

    Sandy Hook, NJ - 17 July 1778

    The bar of the River Shrewsbury, the officer, sailors, and boats that I have lost in the waves, have not hindered Colonel Laurens from braving them twice, to come and deliver me himself the letter that you did me the honor to write