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General Orders, 9 December 1775

General Orders

Head Quarters, Cambridge, Decr 9th 1775

Parole London.Countersign Granby.

serjt Lane of Col. Whitcomb’s Regiment, with nineteen men of different Regiments, whose Names, Corps and Companies are delivered to Brigade Major Carey, are immediately to be draughted, and sent to the Quarter Master General to receive his orders.

The Court Martial whereof Col. Woodbridge was president is dissolved.

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

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    General Orders, 9 December 1775
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    “General Orders, 9 December 1775,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-02-02-0472. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 2, 16 September 1775 – 31 December 1775, ed. Philander D. Chase. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1987, p. 521.]