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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from William Richardson Davie to William Lee Davidson [Extract]
Davie, William Richardson, 1756-1820
October 02, 1780
Volume 14, Page 781

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COLONEL W. R. DAVIE TO GENERAL W. L. DAVIDSON.

Flying Camp, October 2d, 1780.

“Here are a couple of our fellow citizens who have taken parole. It ought to be discouraged. So bare-faced a stratagem in both, attended with such dangerous consequences, ought to be early taken notice of.”