Philip Stephens to General Thomas Gage, August 5, 1775

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Admty Office 5th August 1775

Sir

My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty having ordered Lieutenant Colonel Collins to proceed to Boston and take upon him the command of His Majestys Marine Forces serving on Shore in North America in the room of the late Major [Thomas] Pitcairn, I am commanded by their Lordships to acquaint your Excellency therewith and have the honor to be [&c.]

Ph^p Stephens

1. Gage Papers, CL.

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Date

1775 August 5

Author

Stephens, Philip

Volume

Recipient

Gage, Thomas (Maj. Gen.)

Places

Admiralty Office

Series

European Theatre from June 29, 1775, to August 9, 1775

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