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West side of the Oconee the <s>4 .<sup>th</sup> </s> Instant, which mentions that a detachment | West side of the Oconee the <s>4 .<sup>th</sup> </s> Instant, which mentions that a detachment | ||
of about seven hundred volunteers will move some distance into the in- | of about seven hundred volunteers will move some distance into the in- | ||
− | mas Country | + | mas Country: the result of this will be transmitted for the information |
of the President of the United States. | of the President of the United States. | ||
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+ | There will be a necessity for additional supplies of | ||
+ | items - a thousand swords and two hundred and fifty pair of pistols | ||
+ | would be a most sensible supply. | ||
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+ | I shall be very happy to have recommended to me | ||
+ | the general system that may be adopted by the President of the United | ||
+ | States as nearly as the nature of the case will by any mean admit. | ||
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+ | I have the honor to be, | ||
+ | Sir, your most obedient servant. | ||
+ | Edw .<sup>d</sup> Telfair |