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