Letter General Ward to General Washington: Has sent to the Army with the utmost expedition a number of cooking utensils

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Boston, September 29,1776.

SIR: Having been informed that the army was in great want of cooking utensils, and there being fifty-five copper camp-kettles and twenty-nine iron pots and kettles in the store here, I have this day sent them forward, with directions to the wagoner to make the utmost expedition in going to the army, and to deliver them to your order as soon as he arrives.

I am your Excellency' s obedient, humble servant,

ARTEMAS WARD.

To General Washington.