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-the [harraford] situation of the said settlers, is much greater than Inspec
-ted; but there is no appearance of my being able to relax, on the contraty
-I shall be under the necessity to order additional reinforcements.
-I have just received a letter from General Twiggs dated
-West side of the Oconee the <s>i</s>Instant, which mentions that a detachment
-of about seven hundred volunteers will move some distance into the [undecipherable]
-[undecipherable] Country: the result of this will be transmitted for the information
-of the President of the United States/
-There will be a necessity for additional supplies of
-items - a thousand swords and two hundred and fifty /..... of pistols
-would be a most sensses...ble supply.
-I shall be very happy to have communicated to me
-the general system that may be adopted by the President of the United
-Staes as nearly as the nature of the case will by [undecipherable]
-I have the honor to be,
-Sir your most obedient servan.
-Edw <sup>d </sup>. Telfair
-The Secretary of War }
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 State House, Augusta 18<sup>th </sup>June 1793