PREPARING FOR AN ATTACK BY BURGOYNE Good content A.L.S. of Deputy Quartermaster Hugh Hughes, 1p. legal folio, Fishkill, July 31, 1777 to quartermaster Nicholas Quackenbush at Albany enquiring about developments to the north. In part: "We shall want as many more Boards as we have had, & desire you'll forward them before you come our way. I imagine the Gentlemen will take the same use gave for the others...Burgoyne in their Neighbourhood...How near is Mr Burgoyne to your Quarters? — What have you have done with your Children?...". With integral address leaf. Usual folds with minor separations, some rough margins, otherwise very good. $300-400