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Richard Henry Lee
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George Weedon
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I thank you for your favor of the 16th. last, which I received here a few days ago. We had heared of Gen. Howes sortie, which I think has been attended with as little honor as advantage to him. It...
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Jan. 2, 1778
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Richard Henry Lee
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George Weedon
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Your favor of yesterday is this moment delivered to me and I will transmit the original to the next County Lieutenant to be read & forwarded - I judge that the 4th. of the Militia of these 4...
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Jan. 1, 1781
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Richard Henry Lee
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George Weedon
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Permit me now to thank you for your favor by Mr. Price and for the newspapers inclosed. It is to be hoped that the pride of Great Britain will with her power be reduced e’er long within the bounds...
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May 10, 1781
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Richard Henry Lee
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George Weedon
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I have received your letter of yesterday by Express, and shall immediately call our whole Militia together and draw out one half of the armed men - I suppose they may amount to 200 or 250 men -...
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Jun. 2, 1781
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Richard Henry Lee
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George Weedon
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Immediately on receipt of your letter last saturday I dispatched messengers to call our militia together on monday last - and your letter was forwarded to the Officers of the lower counties. Our...
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Jun. 7, 1781
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Richard Henry Lee
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George Weedon
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Agreeable to your call the one half of our militia are ordered to march tomorrow, amounting to 259 men rank & file, better armed and supplied in other respects than is usual with militia - the...
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Jun. 25, 1781
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Richard Henry Lee
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George Weedon
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By a letter that accompanies this you will see that I had written to you with design that my letter should go by Colo. Nelson, but the Colonel had left Leeds before the letter reached there - I am...
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Jul. 1, 1781
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