| Description | Elk River in Maryland, departure of the General from New York on the 9 Jun to join his forces, march towards the enemy, return of the army to Brunswick, thence to Amboy and Staten Island, chagrin and discontent of the army at this retreat, embarkation of troops on 9 Jul at Staten Island for the present expedition, recounts their voyage, deplorable circumstances of the enemy, the favourable turn affairs have taken, with regard to the English, hopes to be able by the next conveyance to transmit more agreeable news |