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Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Waters

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MARYLAND COUNCIL OF SAFETY TO COLONEL WATERS.

[No˙ 27.] Annapolis, February 25, 1776.

SIR: Enclosed we send you the commissions for two companies of Militia, agreeable to the enrolments sent us. We have not sent any commission for Captain McClester or his officers, because there are no more than fifty persons enrolled, non-commissioned officers and privates included, which is not sufficient, without the enrolment be made by the special permission of the Committee of Observation. You will send us that permission, and the commission shall be transmitted you. We are, &c.

To Colonel Peter Waters.

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Title

Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Waters

Creator

Maryland, Council of Safety

Editor

Maryland, Council of Safety

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-02-25

Recipient

Waters, Peter, Colonel

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: military organization and discipline

Document ID

S4-V4-P01-sp33-D0009

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V4

Part

S4-V4-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V4-P01-sp33

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