Head Quarters, June 3, 1779
Sir:
I am to desire, that you will make no delay at this place, but continue your march to Pompton by the way of Morris Town, with as much dispatch as you can without injuring your horse.
I am, etc.1
1 The draft is in the writing of Richard Kidder Meade.
This same day (June 3) Washington wrote to Capt. Henry Bedkin, of Pulaski’s Legion, ordering him to march his dragoons to the Army via Morristown. This letter is in the Washington Papers.