From George Washington to William Heath, 18 August 1782

Dear Sir

Head Quarters 18th Augt 1782

After I have seen the troops maneuvered upon the point tomorrow morning, I shall go down to Peekskill to look at the Ground in that neighbourhood. You will be pleased to order a Company of light Infantry to march to Peekskill tomorrow morning by break of day and there wait my orders. They must go provided with two days provision. I am Dear Sir yr most obt Servt

Go: Washington

MHi: Heath Papers.

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