Head Quarters New York

27th January 1777.

The dismounted Dragoons of the 17th [Regiment] are to take Post on Thursday the

30th at Greenwich.

British Orderly Books: Sir William Howe, Commander in Chief

September 26, 1776 - June 2, 1777

[Captain Henry Knight, Aide-de-Camp to General Howe.]

[New York Historical Society Collection, Mss. page 192.]