ALS, 1782 December 3 : Charlestown, [Massachusetts], to General [Nathanael] Greene.

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ALS, 1782 December 3 : Charlestown, [Massachusetts], to General [Nathanael] Greene.

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Wayne writes that "the troops in town have now been six days without receiving a particle of meat, nor is there a single pound of rice in the place!" He says that he expects"very disagreeable consequences" if measures are not taken to provide his men with at least "one day's provision."

1 1/3 p. ; 22.5 x 18.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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