"I have written to General Gates, informing him of the ac-
counts of the situation of New-York with respect to troops,
and the probability of the force gone to Howe being greater
than was at first expected, to try if this will not extort from him
a reinforcement.
counts of the situation of New-York with respect to troops,
and the probability of the force gone to Howe being greater
than was at first expected, to try if this will not extort from him
a reinforcement.
Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1
