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James McKnight
 
Sir,
 
Sir,
The President of the United States by and with the advice and Consent of the Senate, having appointed you a Lieutenant of Marines, in the High of War-- Delaware, you will be pleased to commence the recruiting the complement of Marines allowed to ____ High to unit-- one ____-- one Corporal, one Drum-- one _____ and twenty one
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The President of the United States by and with the advice and Consent of the Senate, having appointed you a Lieutenant of Marines, in the ship of War-- Delaware, you will be pleased to commence the recruiting the complement of Marines allowed to said ship to wit. one Sergeant - one Corporal, one Drum-- one Fife and twenty one Privates
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                                                                                                                    In the Performance of
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this Duty you will pay particular attention
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to the Rules and Regulations herein after
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mentioned.
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            For Rules & Regulations -------
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                        Pages 5.6 &7.
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                            Given at the War office of the
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                  United States, this fifteenth day of June
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                  A.D. 1798, and in the twenty second
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                  year of the independence of said States.