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Signed: Given at head-quarters- Peeks-Kill- December 22- 1778. Alexander M'Dougall- major-general. Followed by two other orders given by Major General M'Dougall- dated Dec. 24- 1778 and Jan. 7- 1779- respectively. New-York Historical copy inscribed: "XXVIII". References: Evans 16645.
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Whereas many persons at and below the White-Plains in the county of West-Chester by reason of the ravages of the enemy are greatly distressed for want of provision to support their families : ... I do hereby authorize ... permission to any person or persons ... to carry or drive to their respective dwellings the necessary provisions for their families ...
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Broadsides -- SY1779 no.15
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Publisher: Printed by Samuel Loudon
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Date Created
1778-December-22
Date Issued
1779
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1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 32 x 20 cm
