For those of you who have been asking for more information on the genealogy of Nathaniel Pettit, check out Cooley's The Pettit Correspondent, Volume 3, Number 2, page 126.

That Christmas When Nathaniel Pettit Helped George Washington Cross the Delaware. 1776.

On the American side of the Delaware, 1st Major Nathaniel Pettit was faithfully carrying out the critical orders General Washington had given him...

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