Washington, George, 1732-1799. The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources: Volume 12
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To JEREMIAH WADSWORTH62
[Note:Commissary General of Purchases of the Continental Army. ]
Head Quarters, June 8, 1778.
Sir: As the Stores at the head of Elk will by the removal of the Troops under Genl. Smallwood's Command have no other protection, than such as may be afforded by the Militia in that Neighbourhood. You are to have all the Magazines of your department transported without loss of time to the most convenient place for the purposes of the Army. I am &ca. 63
[Note:The draft is in the writing of John Laurens. ]