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order into effect, until the business shall be fully completed. | order into effect, until the business shall be fully completed. | ||
| − | The present political prospects of our country flatter us | + | |
| − | in some degree, that the exigency of our affairs will not re | + | The present political prospects of our country flatter us |
| + | in some degree, that the exigency of our affairs will not re | ||
quire the Detachment to be called into service; but it is our | quire the Detachment to be called into service; but it is our | ||
duty on all occasions to be ready for the defence of our free & | duty on all occasions to be ready for the defence of our free & | ||
happy constitutions of government against every invader; | happy constitutions of government against every invader; | ||
| − | and the Commander in chief fully believes, that the citizens of Massachusetts will on this as on every other occasion, yield | + | and the Commander in chief fully believes, that the citizens of Massachusetts will on this as on every other occasion, yield a ready obedience to the laws, by putting in martial array, in |
| − | a ready obedience to the laws, by putting in martial array, in | ||
the most expeditious manner possible, the Militia required | the most expeditious manner possible, the Militia required | ||
to be held in readiness by the Act of Congress of the United States. | to be held in readiness by the Act of Congress of the United States. | ||
| − | By order of the Commander in Chief | + | |
| + | By order of the Commander in Chief | ||
William Donnison, Adjutant General. | William Donnison, Adjutant General. | ||
________________________ | ________________________ | ||
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Pittston, Sept. 1. 1797. | Pittston, Sept. 1. 1797. | ||
| − | + | The propriety and necessity of a speedy & prompt com | |
pliance with the requisitions of the General orders which | pliance with the requisitions of the General orders which | ||
this accompanies, are so obvious, that the Major-General | this accompanies, are so obvious, that the Major-General | ||
flatters himself, such an immediately attention will be paid | flatters himself, such an immediately attention will be paid | ||
| − | thereunto, as will render any additional remarks unnecessa | + | thereunto, as will render any additional remarks unnecessa |
ry. Therefore Brigadier-Generals Sewall and Wood will | ry. Therefore Brigadier-Generals Sewall and Wood will | ||
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order into effect, until the business shall be fully completed.
The present political prospects of our country flatter us in some degree, that the exigency of our affairs will not re quire the Detachment to be called into service; but it is our duty on all occasions to be ready for the defence of our free & happy constitutions of government against every invader; and the Commander in chief fully believes, that the citizens of Massachusetts will on this as on every other occasion, yield a ready obedience to the laws, by putting in martial array, in the most expeditious manner possible, the Militia required to be held in readiness by the Act of Congress of the United States.
By order of the Commander in Chief
William Donnison, Adjutant General.
________________________
Division Orders for the 8. Division,
Pittston, Sept. 1. 1797.
The propriety and necessity of a speedy & prompt com pliance with the requisitions of the General orders which this accompanies, are so obvious, that the Major-General flatters himself, such an immediately attention will be paid thereunto, as will render any additional remarks unnecessa ry. Therefore Brigadier-Generals Sewall and Wood will