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"In Council, August 7, 1775.
"The Committee appointed to wait on his Excellency General Washington, to request him to inform the Board
of the extent of the powers delegated to him by the Continental Congress, reported the following Letter from his Excellency, and an extract of his Instructions; which were read, and ordered to be filed.
"PEREZ MORTON, Sec' y pro tem."
General Washington to Council of Massachusetts-Bay
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