...— Minutes oftlu Council, October 31st. war; an event that does the highest honor to the American arms, and which, I hope, will be attended with the...line under your signature, stating the simple fact. Our affairs having happily terminated at the northward, I have by the advice of my general officers...

...— Minutes of the Council, October Slat. war; an event that does the highest honor to the American arms, and which, I hope, will be attended with the...line under your signature, stating the simple fact. Our affairs having happily terminated at the northward, I have by the advice of my general officers...

...— Minute* of the Council, October olst. war; an event that does the highest honor to the American arms, and which, I hope, will be attended with the...line under your signature, stating the simple fact. Our affairs having happily terminated at the northward, I have by the advice of my general officers...

...oper" ations, should have reached me by report " only, or through the channel of letters not bear" ing that authenticity which the importance of " it required,...by a line under your signature stating the simple " fact."t * Letter to Patrick Henry, November 13. 1777. t Letter to General Gates, October 30. 1777....

...which, I hope, will be attended with the most extensive and happy consequences. At the same time, 1 cannot but regret, that a matter of such magnitude,...line under your signature, stating the simple fact. Our affairs having happily terminated at the northward, I have by the advice of my general officers...

...compelling General Burgoyne and his whole force to surrender themselves prisoners of war." * * * + "At the same time I cannot but regret that a matter...it required, and which it would have received by a hne under yoar signature, stating the simple facts."— Letters of Washington rot. v. pages 104, 1...

...prisoners of war." * * * * "At the same time I cannot but regret that a matter of such magnitude, and no interesting to our general operations, should have...by a line under your signature, stating the simple facU." — Lettert of W athington, vol. v. pages 104, 112, 113, 124, 125. • The late Colonel Richard...

...which, I hope, will be attended with the most extensive and happy consequences. At the same time, 1 cannot but regret, that a matter of such magnitude,...line under your signature, stating the simple fact. Our affairs having happily terminated at the northward, I have by the advice of my general officers...

...matter of sucli magnitude, and so interestin" to our oeneral operations, should have reached me hy report only, or through the channel of letters not...by a line under your signature, stating the simple facts." — Letters of Wiuhington, vol. v. pages 104, 118, 113, 124, 125. • The late Colonel Richard...

...to surrender themselves prisoners of war, — an event that does the highest honor to the American arms, and which, I hope, will be attended with the...line under your signature, stating the simple fact. ' Our affairs having happily terminated at the Northward, I have, by the advice of my general officers,...