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From George Washington to Elisha Sheldon, 16 October 1782

Head Quarters 16th Octo. 1782

Sir

I inclose to you the Paroles & Countersigns from this Day—to [          ].

You will keep them sacredly to yourself untill they are delivered to your Corps—and when they are expired you will send to Head Quarters—& they will be continued for a further Time. I am &ca

G.W.

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    From George Washington to Elisha Sheldon, 16 October 1782
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    Washington, George
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    Sheldon, Elisha
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    16 October 1782

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