[ Autographs ] William Heath 1737-1814 American Revolutionary officer, a major general in the Continental Army reprimanded by Washington for his handling of the attack on Fort Independence, latercommanding the Eastern Department and in the Hudson Valley. War date A.L.S. 1p. Sm. folio, "Headquarters, Highland", Dec. 12, 178[l] to Charles Tillinghast. in part: ..Please forward. the Letter for Albanyby tomorrow's Post and send the Letters addressed to Lord Sterling and Mr. Stevens to them immediately, especially the latter...' Signedat bottom by Heath who adds his rank "M. General". A few chips in margins and light toning, otherwise very good.