Autograph letter signed : to Gen. Weedon, 1781 May 17.

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Autograph letter signed : to Gen. Weedon, 1781 May 17.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270597421

Urgently asking for men, arms and other equipment to meet an imminent attack by Lord Cornwallis.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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