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its my Entintion to Prevent the Efusion of Blod as much as in My Pour therefore I do Aquant you if you Atimpt to throw Up Any Works So as to Anoay Any Vessils from Passing or Repassing I shall Give Orders for the City to be Demolished you most Luck on the Blod of the Woman & Childron to Lay at your Duor I am with Mutch Respt. [&c.]
Date: 27 September 1777
Volume: Volume 9
Captain Charles Alexander to Officers of the Continental and Pennsylvania Navies, September 27, 1777
All the Shallops flats or Boats you Can find on the Pisylvania Shoar you are to take off or Destroy them By fire or Otherways Any thing Els for the Good of the Service you Will Put in Execution.
Date: 27 September 1777
Volume: Volume 9