Letter signed : Headquarters, Preakness, to [James] Clinton, 1780 Oct 28.

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Letter signed : Headquarters, Preakness, to [James] Clinton, 1780 Oct 28.

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Appointing him to the post of chief command at Albany; and, in a postscript, requesting that Clinton watch over the delivery of arms and prevent their distribution to the militia.

1 item (2 p., with address) ; 33.9 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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