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Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Hollingsworth

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MARYLAND COUNCIL OF SAFETY TO COLONEL HOLLINGSWORTH.

[No˙ 147.] Annapolis, August 17, 1776.

SIR: It is thought by some of the Delegates from your County, that a sufficient quantity of cloth proper for tenting can be had there to make tents for your two companies of Flying-Camp Militia. If it can, we shall be very much obliged to you to purchase it, and have as many tents made up with the utmost despatch, agreeable to the directions of those made at Baltimore, as will answer. You will also be pleased to have the necessary poles got ready, and the tents completely finished. We are, &c.

To Colonel Henry Hollingsworth.

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Letter from the Maryland Council of Safety to Colonel Hollingsworth

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text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-08-17

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: logistics, provisioning, and recruitment

Document ID

S5-V1-P01-sp06-D1676

Series

S5

Volume

S5-V1

Part

S5-V1-P01

Sub-Part

S5-V1-P01-sp06

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