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ration shall not exceed the amount of eight
 
ration shall not exceed the amount of eight
 
cents.
 
cents.
     The county lieutenants are so
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     The county lieutenants are also [poss cut off word to]
direct the said Rangers to be illegible
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direct the said rangers to be mustered
 
upon entering and leaving the service, and  
 
upon entering and leaving the service, and  
the officers commanding decid Rangers are
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the officers commanding the said rangers are
to make both to the truth of there illegible illegible
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to make oath to the truth of their muster roll
     That Master roles, and abstracts  
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     That muster rolls, and abstracts  
for the pay and rations of the said Rangers
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for the pay and rations of the said rangers
 
are to be made out and certified by the
 
are to be made out and certified by the
County lieutenants line who are to transmit
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county lieutenants-- who are to transmit
the same to the war office, for examination
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the same to the War Office, for examination
and payments and also their powers of attorney
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and payments and also their powers of attor-
to receive the money.
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ney to receive the money.
     You will keep this said Ranger
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     You will keep the said ranger
in illegible constant activity in such directions, as
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in constant activity in such directions, as
may best serve to secure the inhabitants, illegible
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may best serve to secure the inhabitants, an[d]
to give, information half the approach of the
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to give information of the approach of the
Indians.  
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indians.  
     You will report to me and the commanding
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     You will report to me and the com-
general of the troops, in writing, the
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manding general of the troops, in writing, the
 
number you may have called out by virtue
 
number you may have called out by virtue
 
of this authority, and arrangements you have
 
of this authority, and arrangements you have
 
made
 
made