General Orders, 29 July 1781

Head Quarters near Dobbs Ferry Sunday July 29th 1781

Parole Bretaigne Countersigns Montpellier Rochfort

For the day tomorrow

Major General Lord Stirling

Colonel Butler

For Picquet Major Clift

Inspector Captain Remick

The Commander in Chief requests the Company of the Majors of the Picquet at dinner the day succeeding their tour of duty.

Commanding officers of Corps are desired to see that their Men are provided with stoppers for their Musquets.

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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