Regarding Request for Furlough
Document 1801Informs Wallington that his request for a furlough must be sent to his colonel.
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Lieut John Wallington 4.th U.S. Rg.t In.fry Fort Nash via Nashville Cumberland-
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Fort Feyett[sic] 2.d Jany. 1801 Gen.l Wilkinson Fort Fayette 2d Jan.ry 1801 Sir It always gives me satisfaction to afford any Indulgence to a meritorious officer compatible with the discharge of his Duty. Your application for a Furlough must come through your Colonel. I am Sir With consideration & respect Your ms. obd.t- Jas Wilkinson I am obliged by your good wishes, & shall reciprocate them, so long as you continue the good officer I knew you} JW Lieut. John Wallington 4th Regt Infy Fort Nash Via Nashville Cumberland
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