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The Court, after fully hearing the evidence, are unanimously of opinion, that the charges are not supported, and  
        The Court, after fully hearing the evidence, are unani-
 
mously of opinion, that the charges are not supported, and  
 
 
that the said Campbell be totally acquitted thereof.
 
that the said Campbell be totally acquitted thereof.
      Major-General Lithgow is pleased to confirm the opinion  
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Major-General Lithgow is pleased to confirm the opinion  
 
of the Court, and orders Ensign Campbell to be discharged  
 
of the Court, and orders Ensign Campbell to be discharged  
 
from his arrest.
 
from his arrest.
                                              Henry Sewall,  
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                                                  D. A. Genl. 8 Division.
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Henry Sewall,  
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D. A. Genl. 8 Division.
 
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  General Orders, Head-quarters, Boston, Feb. 28. 1795.
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General Orders, Headquarters, Boston, Feb. 28. 1795.
  
        It gives the Commander in Chief the highest satisfaction,  
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It gives the Commander in Chief the highest satisfaction,  
that his fellow-citizens of the Militia, not only retain the charac-
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that his fellow-citizens of the Militia, not only retain the character they have already acquired by their improvements in discipline,  
ter they have already acquired by their improvements in discipline,  
 
 
but in the past year they have added to their reputation by  
 
but in the past year they have added to their reputation by  
 
encreased exertions to render the Militia of this Commonwealth  
 
encreased exertions to render the Militia of this Commonwealth  
 
still more distinguished for its martial appearance, good order  
 
still more distinguished for its martial appearance, good order  
 
and government; and he is fully confident, that citizens  
 
and government; and he is fully confident, that citizens  
justly estimating their rights, will long persevere in maintain-
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justly estimating their rights, will long persevere in maintaining the dignity of Republicans, by demonstrating to the world  
ing the dignity of Republicans, by demonstrating to the world  
 
 
their ability to defend their happy Constitution of Government,  
 
their ability to defend their happy Constitution of Government,  
 
and to support their Independence, whenever assailed, whether
 
and to support their Independence, whenever assailed, whether

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The Court, after fully hearing the evidence, are unanimously of opinion, that the charges are not supported, and that the said Campbell be totally acquitted thereof.

Major-General Lithgow is pleased to confirm the opinion of the Court, and orders Ensign Campbell to be discharged from his arrest.

Henry Sewall, D. A. Genl. 8 Division. ___________________________________________________________

General Orders, Headquarters, Boston, Feb. 28. 1795.

It gives the Commander in Chief the highest satisfaction, that his fellow-citizens of the Militia, not only retain the character they have already acquired by their improvements in discipline, but in the past year they have added to their reputation by encreased exertions to render the Militia of this Commonwealth still more distinguished for its martial appearance, good order and government; and he is fully confident, that citizens justly estimating their rights, will long persevere in maintaining the dignity of Republicans, by demonstrating to the world their ability to defend their happy Constitution of Government, and to support their Independence, whenever assailed, whether