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as to temporary measures for the protection of the
 
as to temporary measures for the protection of the
 
exposed counties.
 
exposed counties.
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     But as exxperience has demonstrated the
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     But as experience has demonstrated the
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inefficacy of defenssive measures for an extensive
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inefficacy of defensive measures for an extensive
 
frontier, against straggling parties of indians;
 
frontier, against straggling parties of indians;
 
and as conditional orders have been transmitted
 
and as conditional orders have been transmitted
 
to the governor of the western territory; and the
 
to the governor of the western territory; and the
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comandin gofficer of the troops of the United
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commanding officer of the troops of the United
 
States, to act offensively against the Shawanese
 
States, to act offensively against the Shawanese
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and outcast Cherokees joined with them, in ha
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and outcast Cherokees joined with them, inha-
 
biting north west of the Ohio, who are probably
 
biting north west of the Ohio, who are probably
 
the banditti, which has for some time past
 
the banditti, which has for some time past
 
committed depredations on the counties lying
 
committed depredations on the counties lying
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along the ohio. And as the mililta or rangers
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along the Ohio. And as the militia or rangers
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herefater described will in cases of necessity be
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hereafter described will in cases of necessity be
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permitted at the expence of the union, in lier
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permitted at the expence of the union, in lieu
 
of the scouts, it is presumed that no injury will
 
of the scouts, it is presumed that no injury will
 
be sustained by waking the authority for call-
 
be sustained by waking the authority for call-
 
ing into service, so expensive a species of the
 
ing into service, so expensive a species of the
 
troops as the said scouts.
 
troops as the said scouts.
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     The PResient of the United States is anxiously
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     The President of the United States is anxiously
 
desirous of effectually protecting the frontiers, and he
 
desirous of effectually protecting the frontiers, and he
 
will take all such reasonable measures, as in his
 
will take all such reasonable measures, as in his