Letter signed [in the hand of David Humphreys] : Headquarters, New Windsor, to [James] Clinton, 1780 Dec. 19.

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Letter signed [in the hand of David Humphreys] : Headquarters, New Windsor, to [James] Clinton, 1780 Dec. 19.

Concerning the exemption from military duty for those who are employed in the "Works"; and discussing keeping supplies intact and having arms repaired.

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