Letter from Georgia Governor Telfair to Secretary of War Henry Knox giving assurance that President Washington will be advised of any troop movements: Page #1

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State House Augusta, 30 .^th July 1793 Sir, Your communication of the 10 .^th Ulto. with its enclosures came to hand on the 25 .^th instant in consequence whereof some measures have been taken towards effecting the objects therein contained. The President shall be advised of any movements that may take place in the event of the necessary resources being obtained. I flatter myself that the system to be pursued will in the end prove a saving to the United States as well as bring about a peace on permanent