Revolutionary War
Primary Documents:
Revolutionary Era
Visitors to Warwick
Visitors to Warwick
George
Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799: Series 5 Financial Papers
(Washington stopped at Warwick) by Jonathan
Trumbull Jr., July, 1782, Revolutionary
War Accounts, Vouchers, and Receipted
Accounts 2
Other visitors
included:
May 20, 1779:
“This morning the weather still continued rainy necessity obliged us to continue the march, the traveling is extremely bad, and 9 o’clock made a halt at a small village called Warwick, NY, six miles. Here we took breakfast at Baird’s Tavern, from whence we proceeded on the march to Hardiston, NJ 7 miles .”These troops were on the march to join Gen. Sullivan’s expedition against the Indians.
“This morning the weather still continued rainy necessity obliged us to continue the march, the traveling is extremely bad, and 9 o’clock made a halt at a small village called Warwick, NY, six miles. Here we took breakfast at Baird’s Tavern, from whence we proceeded on the march to Hardiston, NJ 7 miles .”These troops were on the march to join Gen. Sullivan’s expedition against the Indians.
Oct. 20, 1779: 3d
Regiment Continental Line, Capt.
Phillip Du Bois Beiver & Lieut. Frees
Dec. 6, 1782 the
Marquis de Chastellux, part of the
French delegation.
