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attention to orders & acquaintance with their duty, are entitled  
 
attention to orders & acquaintance with their duty, are entitled  
 
to Gen. Sewall's particular thanks.
 
to Gen. Sewall's particular thanks.
       Would the officers of the militia in general, but pay  
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Would the officers of the militia in general, but pay  
 
that attention to their duty, which, consistent with their com-
 
that attention to their duty, which, consistent with their com-
 
mon avocations, they might very easily do, we should soon  
 
mon avocations, they might very easily do, we should soon  
 
behold in our militia establishment, the most substantial  
 
behold in our militia establishment, the most substantial  
security against all hostile attempts, foreign or domestic, whe-
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security against all hostile attempts, foreign or domestic, whe
ther to enervate the laws, decry the administration, or to in-
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ther to enervate the laws, decry the administration, or to in
 
vade the sacred rights of our country.
 
vade the sacred rights of our country.
                  By order of B. Gen. Sewall,
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By order of B. Gen. Sewall,
 
                                 S. Howard jr. B. Major
 
                                 S. Howard jr. B. Major
 
               _______________________________________
 
               _______________________________________
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                             Division Order, Pittston, Nov. 3. 1798.
 
                             Division Order, Pittston, Nov. 3. 1798.
  
              Brigadier-General Sewall is requested to cause a  
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Brigadier-General Sewall is requested to cause a  
 
Court-martial to be formed from the officers of the second Brigade, eighth Division, to convene on the second Tuesday of December  
 
Court-martial to be formed from the officers of the second Brigade, eighth Division, to convene on the second Tuesday of December  
 
next, at such convenient place in Augusta, as he shall  
 
next, at such convenient place in Augusta, as he shall  
 
direct. The Court-martial to be composed of one Lieutenant-
 
direct. The Court-martial to be composed of one Lieutenant-
 
Colonel Commandant, one Major, six Captains, & five Subalterns.
 
Colonel Commandant, one Major, six Captains, & five Subalterns.
         It is requested that Benjamin Whitwell Esq. act as Judge  
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It is requested that Benjamin Whitwell Esq. act as Judge  
 
Advocate to said court.
 
Advocate to said court.
                                                                                                  The
 

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attention to orders & acquaintance with their duty, are entitled to Gen. Sewall's particular thanks.

Would the officers of the militia in general, but pay that attention to their duty, which, consistent with their com- mon avocations, they might very easily do, we should soon behold in our militia establishment, the most substantial security against all hostile attempts, foreign or domestic, whe ther to enervate the laws, decry the administration, or to in vade the sacred rights of our country.

By order of B. Gen. Sewall,

                                S. Howard jr. B. Major
              _______________________________________
                           Division Order, Pittston, Nov. 3. 1798.

Brigadier-General Sewall is requested to cause a Court-martial to be formed from the officers of the second Brigade, eighth Division, to convene on the second Tuesday of December next, at such convenient place in Augusta, as he shall direct. The Court-martial to be composed of one Lieutenant- Colonel Commandant, one Major, six Captains, & five Subalterns.

It is requested that Benjamin Whitwell Esq. act as Judge Advocate to said court.