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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from Anthony Ward to Richard Caswell
Ward, Anthony
December 08, 1778
Volume 13, Page 321

COL. ANTHY WARD TO GOV. CASWELL.
[From Executive Letter Book.]

Wilmington, 8th Dec. 1778.

Sir:

I rec'd your Excellency's orders to send an officer with six men which I shall comply with and your orders in every respect. I hope I shall be able to send them off by the 10th of December. I also acknowledged the receipt of your warrant for £200 on the public; I observe you recommend me to act on all similar occasions that may happen agreeable to your orders which I shall comply with as near as possible. I am sir, your Mo. ob. huml. Servt.

ANTHY WARD.