History of Northampton, Lehigh, Monroe, Carbon, and Schuylkill ...

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13, 14 and 15. In the fort. Alter the guard was re-
lieved, hauled fire\vood.
16. lit the fort.
17. I -sent out a scout with five men, bul dis-
covered nothirjg. i
18. Relieved the guard; exercised the men.
19. I wont on scout with the Lieutenant and six I
nieii; Ivavclled [\n\u: miles; returned to the fort, dis-
cove-ring norhing.
20. 1 v.'Liit on scout with two men ; made no dis-
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covery; rciurnid to the fort.
21. K':ln;vc-.u the guard, and kept the fort. I
22. I went on scout with one man, about .s.vi ii
miles i'roni die fon , returned, discovered nothing. t
23. lieceivcd orders Irom the Hon. Colonel,' d.ncd
the 16th instant, thai as soon as the season would ad- I
nat, to diK^'ipline the men in the English exercise, and !
to teach them the hulian method of war, which Mas I
immediati-ly olLyed. t
30. Received orders from the Hon. Colonch to
enlist men to fill up my company, to consist ol fnty
men, including two sergeants, tv/o corporals, :,(al a |
drummer. I
Februa/'i/ -1, I '..'ent to Major William. Pai-.ons, \
informing hini of the necessity we were in for the
v)ant of ammunition. \
(3. Received an answer, and ninety-two puui.ds *
of lead. i
. 'Col.
7. Kept d.ie men lo their exercise as usual. \
h. Exercise ; bad weatlier, \
11. After the guard was relieved, hatilett /Oi/d \
Cui.raci We;se;. \
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