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Letter from General Heath to Hugh Hughes: Ordering him immediately to engage and impress all the wagons and teams that he possibly can

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GENERAL HEATH TO HUGH HUGHES, A˙ Q˙ M˙ G˙

King' s Bridge, September 14, 1776.

DEAR SIR: You are immediately to engage and impress all the wagons and teams that you possibly can, which, with those here, you are to send to New-York, where they are

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extremely wanted. The vessels also which come up with stores, baggage, &c˙, must be unloaded without delay, and sent down.

I am, sir, yours, &c.

To Hugh Hughes, Esq˙, Assistant Quartermaster-General.

P˙ S˙ Such wagons as have taken sick contrary to orders, are to be sent back immediately.

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