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     War Office July 17th. 1790.
 
     War Office July 17th. 1790.
 
Circular
 
Circular
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     To the Liertenants of the ocunties of
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     To the Lieutenants of the counties of
 
Washington in Pennsylvania; and Harrison--Randolph
 
Washington in Pennsylvania; and Harrison--Randolph
 
--Ohio--Menongahalia--Kenhawa--in Virginia--
 
--Ohio--Menongahalia--Kenhawa--in Virginia--
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and Mason.-- Bourbon Woodford Madison
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and Mason.-- Bourbon.-- Woodford.--Madison.--
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Lincoln Mercer Nelson and Jefferson in  
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Lincoln.--Mercer.--Nelson.--and Jefferson in  
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Kentucky. ----&c. post.--and duplicates ssent by Leiute-
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Kentucky. ----&c. post.--and duplicates sent by Leiute-
 
nant Ernest. 14th September. 1790.
 
nant Ernest. 14th September. 1790.
  
 
     Sir.
 
     Sir.
 
     I had the honor on the 13th of April
 
     I had the honor on the 13th of April
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last to address yuo on thhe subjectof the incursions of
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last to address you on the subject of the incursions of
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small parties of indians on the wesstern frontier.
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small parties of indians on the western frontier.
 
In that letter I authorized you, in the name of the
 
In that letter I authorized you, in the name of the
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President of the UNited States, in certain cases of
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President of the United States, in certain cases of
 
imminent danger, to call out, for the protection of the
 
imminent danger, to call out, for the protection of the
 
county, certain species of patroled, denominated
 
county, certain species of patroled, denominated
 
scouts, at the expence of the United States.--
 
scouts, at the expence of the United States.--
 
     Sir
 
     Sir
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[in left margin, 1/4 page turned, with brace around paragraph]
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This paragraph prefaced the letter to
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the Lieutenants in Pennsylvania & Virginia.