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feeling against, among the Connecticut troops (_note_), i. 705; letter of, to Washington, expressing his determination to retire from public life, i. 706; ill feeling toward, among the troops from Connecticut, i. 708, 760; directed by Congress to establish his headquarters at Albany, ii. 96; disappointment of, at the disastrous turn of affairs in Canada--cheering words of Washington written to, ii. 103; Sir John Johnson and his Scotch Highlanders disarmed by, ii. 105; calumnies circulated respecting, ii. 153, 155, 245, 421; almost constant bodily sickness of, ii. 244; letter of, to Washington, in relation to Gates's claims of precedence,