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Flour, the most Essential
5thly The want of a proper Exertion in procuring the Allowance of Provisions and Rum for the Troops, who were Serving Under Colo. Hazens Command. As that Detachment were the whole Course of the Summer on Short allowance and frequently without Bread or Flour
6thly not Supplying Major Child his assistant with money to Comply with the Order he had Recd. and Adequate to the wants to fulfill the Bargain and Contracts made for the publick [public] by Major Child by which the good People of that District greatly Deceived and Injured to the prejudice of the publick [public] Service
7thly preventing Mr. Child his assistant from purchasing Rum for the Troops at and about Coos[?] which was offered him