Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-14

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doubt. 20 settle = plsn OF operation that viii
break the power of The enemy m Uporr C.nad,
and that in the course of a short time. Al All
events let me hear from you have looked for
your feet with the greatest anxiety since th,,
10th. kdoubt not my ability to meet tie enc.
my and to march in any direction over his coun.
try /; YOUR feet CARVING for me the necesserv
supplies. We can threaten Fort George and
niagara, and carry Burlington Heights g. York.
and proceed direct to Kmeston and carry that
place. For Gods sake let me. see yon Sir
James will not fight, two of his vessels are now
In Niagara river.
If YOU conclude to meet me at the head If tho
Lake and that Immediately, have the goodness
to bring the guns and troops that / have order,
ed from the Harbor; 1t all events have TIE mo.
liteness to let me know what aid am to exnec,
There is not doubt resting in nv mind. but
that we have between US the command OF suffi
Client means to conquer Upper Canada in two
nQatl,s. if there 10 prompt and aealods co.op
tfstion and yigourous application sof the r.
means now is our time before the enemy can
be greatly Reinforced.
Yours truly. X
10 EucQJ sJAS00 onOW N.
Com CaAu &oEY.
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Copy ola letter from Commodore Chauncey to |
Izaj1 General Byosun, dated
III. 8 9. snperior. off Kinostors
Aug,ist 10. 1914
.s,p-yo,,. letter oftLe 13th ul,, was reee;v-
In ~ me ON sick he'd, hardly ab e 10 hear =, |
~ ~ ann ntirev unfi,ted 10 reply 10 H. Ehoy Il
eve requested &C. Games to aeo,,a;nt you viii
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ny. an. nav views Of The exteut of is co-oners-
I'm with the armt. M
Prom he tenor Of vour letter. IL xxo,la on |
THAT YOU had calculated much on the cc-o-j
(, r.t;on n the Aee. You cannot surety. ~
orpott.u tbe conversation we h M an ,nis ann |
i rt at Sacketrs Harbor. previous 10 vour de-
,s r.,lre for Niagara. then protested 10 feel |
d NV duty as wen as inclination to afford ever,
ss;:tance in nv newer to the army and IN 70.
,,erate with Il whenever il could be dome with
mt losing sight Of this great obiec,. for the AT
ainment OF which this fie.t had been created. |
a wit. the capture or destruction of lie epemy,s
feet but then distinctly stated to YOU. tbat
his was urinary object. and would be first
and that YOU must not exoect the |
ieet at The head of the lake, unless that of the |
.nemy should induce us to follow him there.
will not suffer myself to believe that this
ion was misunderstood or has since
,een forgotten. How then shall account for |
he intirnation thrown out to the public in your |
le spatch to the Secretary Of War, that you 4 |
,ected the feet to cooperate with you! Was
friendly, or lust, or honorable, NOT only to
urn;sh an opening for the publs, but thus to |
ssist them, To inier that had pledged myself |
o meet yo,- on particular day, at the head of
he lake, Ter The purpose OF CO operstionl and |
n case Of disaster TO your army, thus to tuln |
heir resentment from you, who are alone res 4
'onsjbe, upon me. who 'ould not by any pos