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From George Washington to Comfort Sands, 20 May 1782

Gent. Head Quarters 20th May [17]82

I think it proper to acquaint you that such of the Levies of the State as shall be directed to serve in the lower parts of the State are to be considered as part of the moving Army and are to be supplied accordingly A Detachment of them is orderd to Bedford and another to Orange Town—I have directed them to draw from the nearest place of Issue to their respective Posts—you will please to give the necessary orders to your Commissar[ies] accordingly. I am Gent.

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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