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     Mrs. Dickinson the widow of a man who
 
     Mrs. Dickinson the widow of a man who
 
was formerly a Captain in the New Jersey line has ap-
 
was formerly a Captain in the New Jersey line has ap-
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plied to me to aid and advise her in the ssettlement of his
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plied to me to aid and advise her in the settlement of his
 
military accts-I have referred her to you under a confi-
 
military accts-I have referred her to you under a confi-
 
dence & with an assurance that you will facilitate such
 
dence & with an assurance that you will facilitate such
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your duty. In favor of her demand I do not hesitate
 
your duty. In favor of her demand I do not hesitate
 
to say from my own recollection that Capt. Dickinson
 
to say from my own recollection that Capt. Dickinson
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was employed to purchase arms for the sodiery, & that
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was employed to purchase arms for the soldiery, & that
 
I have reason to think they were converted to public use.
 
I have reason to think they were converted to public use.
 
     As the death of the principal puts it out of the
 
     As the death of the principal puts it out of the
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power of the widow of the heirs to be as accurate in
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power of the widow & the heirs to be as accurate in
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their vouchers or their proojs as otherwise would be
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their vouchers or their proofs as otherwise would be
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necessary,, you will doubliess consider their situation
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necessary, you will doubtless consider their situation
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& make eery proper allowance.
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& make every proper allowance.
 
I am Sir Your hum. Servt.
 
I am Sir Your hum. Servt.
 
Jona. Dayton
 
Jona. Dayton