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Sir, your most obedient servant.  
 
Sir, your most obedient servant.  
 
Edw .<sup>d</sup> Telfair
 
Edw .<sup>d</sup> Telfair
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The Secretary of War}
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Extracts from the deposition of Benjamin [Harmen?] and Francis Pugh of  Washington County.
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"On the 18th, April, the Indians killed William the son of Colonel Pugh, and had taken Dick, a negro man of Col. Pugh and shot said William Pugh, through the body and the scalps were taken off his head, there is some _______?."
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Extracts from the Information of Joseph Tabbs of  Franklin County.
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"That on Tuesday (27 April) he saw General Clarke at the town of Washington, Wilkes County, who informed him that six persons were murdered by a party of Indians at