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An Invoice of Clothing for Prestons, Thomas Lewis's and Howell.  
 
An Invoice of Clothing for Prestons, Thomas Lewis's and Howell.  
 
Lewis's companies is enclosed, and the Clothing will probably be at Pittsburg
 
Lewis's companies is enclosed, and the Clothing will probably be at Pittsburg
in ten days after you receive this letter_ But besides the rifles
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in ten days after you receive this letter- But besides the rifles
 
and equipments thereto belonging and tents for the said three companies,  
 
and equipments thereto belonging and tents for the said three companies,  
 
which Major Craig must forward, he must also send three hundred  
 
which Major Craig must forward, he must also send three hundred  
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I have also enclosed an invoice of Six hundred and Sixty suits of  
 
I have also enclosed an invoice of Six hundred and Sixty suits of  
 
Clothing for the first Regiment, but blankets and shoes are wanting to
 
Clothing for the first Regiment, but blankets and shoes are wanting to
complete them_these articles will be immediately forwarded_The contractors
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complete them-these articles will be immediately forwarded-The contractors
have been puzzled exceedingly to find suitable blankets_and
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have been puzzled exceedingly to find suitable blankets-and
 
the shoes have been manufactured at New Ark in Jersey and with the blankets
 
the shoes have been manufactured at New Ark in Jersey and with the blankets
 
have been detained by contrary winds.  
 
have been detained by contrary winds.  
  
 
I have also enclosed an Invoice of two hundred and sixteen suits of  
 
I have also enclosed an Invoice of two hundred and sixteen suits of  
Rifle Clothing, Shoes and blankets excepted which are also on the road_
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Rifle Clothing, Shoes and blankets excepted which are also on the road--
 
these are together with the two hundred suits before forwarded to Pittsburg  
 
these are together with the two hundred suits before forwarded to Pittsburg  
 
for clothing the companies raised in the upper parts of this State and in  
 
for clothing the companies raised in the upper parts of this State and in  
 
Ohio
 
Ohio