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− | + | The Court, after fully hearing the evidence, are unanimously of opinion, that the charges are not supported, and | |
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that the said Campbell be totally acquitted thereof. | that the said Campbell be totally acquitted thereof. | ||
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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. | ||
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− | + | 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 | + | that his fellow-citizens of the Militia, not only retain the character they have already acquired by their improvements in discipline, |
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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 | + | justly estimating their rights, will long persevere in maintaining the dignity of Republicans, by demonstrating to the world |
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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