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NYM(G.782.025
11 Feb 1782:212 (1582)
Extracts from Rebel Papers. Philadelphia. An act for the
defence of the frontiers of this state, and for other
purposes therein mentioned. Whereas the repeated incursions
and depredations of the savage allies of the King of Great
Britain, in conjunction with his forces, have been carried
on for some years past on the frontiers of this state. . .
[5 more lines] For remedy whereof, be it enacted. . . [3
lines] That one company in addition to the four companies
already ordered to be raised, by a resolve of the House of
Assembly of the 23d day of December, 1780, be immediately
raised, compleated and equipped, to serve during the present
war, or until discharged, each company to consist of one
Captain, one Lieutenant, one Ensign, four serjeants, four
corporals, one drummer, one fifer, and sixty privates. . .
[8 more lines + 9 more paragraphs concerning duties, pay,
etc.]
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