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An officer and correspondent ship to visit the storehouses every night.
Supposed to form but it the General to opinion; that since application made by the 17 July the advice Major neute. cation (of nearly 300) has taken place their numbers; and as the Rear-Admiral, the Commander-in-Chief, is hourly expected, I venture to suggest that the Military Guard ever the naval stores should be neither removed nor diminished until after his arrival.
after his
I have, &c.
(Signed) J. Hanway Pluusidge.
To shew how much I am alive to the value of the property at West Point, and to the means of its protection, I may mention that the insufficiency
(Signed) J.M.F.