Colonel Clinton' s Orders to the Different Committees in the County of Duchess

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August 24, 1775.

To the different Committees in the County of DUTCHESS:

GENTLEMEN: Please to deliver to Dr˙ Samuel Cook, or Lieutenant John Langdon, or any of them, what arms you may collect for the use of Captain Dubois and Captain Billings' s Companies in my Regiment, agreeable to a resolve of the Provincial Congress of New-York, dated August 8th, 1775, and take their receipts for the same , and you will oblige, Gentlemen, your humble servant,

JAMES CLINTON, Colonel.