Letter from James Kenan to Richard Caswell
Kenan, James, 1740-1810March 16,
1780
Volume 15, Page 358
COL. JAMES KENAN TO GOVERNOR CASWELL.
[From Executive Letter Book.]
Duplin, March 16th, 1780.
Sir:
According to promise, I am to inform your Excellency that I am to go with the Militia to So. Carolina. I did not attend the draft at Wilmington for the Major, nor have I yet heard who was drafted from this district. I shall be much obliged to you to inform me who is Lieut. Col., and when you think the Militia from New Bern District will march; my men from this County will march with them to Cross Creek. If you have any new orders for me, you'l please to send them by the bearer hereof.
I have the honor to be,
Your Excellency's mo. ob. humbl. Servt.,
Your Excellency's mo. ob. humbl. Servt.,
JAS. KENAN.
Gov. Caswell.
P. S. Please to let me know what General goes.
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