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Letter from Allen Jones to Richard Caswell
Jones, Allen, 1739-1807
August 31, 1778
Volume 15, Page 716

GEN. ALLEN JONES TO GOVERNOR CASWELL.

Wheeler's, Aug. 31st, 1778.

Sir:

The enclosed were just handed to me by Cap. Ruffin a Gentleman sent by Genl. Mulenburg. I intend to wait on you early tomorrow morning but thought the intelligence too important to delay a communication ever so short a time. In the morning I shall wait on you for orders and am with great respect,

Your Excellency's Mo. Ob. Servt.,
ALLEN JONES, Bg. Gl.