Autograph letter signed : "Head Quarters on the high Hills of Santee" [South Carolina], to Cesar Rodney, Governor of Delaware, 1781 Aug. 22.

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Autograph letter signed : "Head Quarters on the high Hills of Santee" [South Carolina], to Cesar Rodney, Governor of Delaware, 1781 Aug. 22.

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Complimenting him on the performance of Delaware troops, but saying their ranks are thin, and need to be filled quickly as the campaign draws to a close.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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