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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 | + | 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 |
+ | In the Performance of | ||
+ | this Duty you will pay particular attention | ||
+ | to the Rules and Regulations herein after | ||
+ | mentioned. | ||
+ | For Rules & Regulations ------- | ||
+ | Pages 5.6 &7. | ||
+ | Given at the War office of the | ||
+ | United States, this fifteenth day of June | ||
+ | A.D. 1798, and in the twenty second | ||
+ | year of the independence of said States. |