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Memorandum from Thomas Burke to William Richardson Davie concerning clothing for the officers of the North Carolina State Legion
Burke, Thomas, ca. 1747-1783
April 21, 1782
Volume 16, Pages 602-603

ORDER FOR THE OFFICERS’ STORES.


21st Apl., 1782.

Major Long will be so good as to List down the names of the Officers.

In the return of Stores there is no fine cloath, and I fear no fine linnen.

THOS. BURKE.

Major Crafton,
Majr. Long,
Capt. Faragut,
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Capt. Jones,
Capt. Froughton,
Lieut. Raiford,
Comy. Raiford,
Q. M. Harrison,
Ajt. Bilbory,
Ajt. Pauthet. (?)


Hillsborough, 21st Apl., 1782.

Deliver to the above named officers Cloathing in proportion to that ordered for the officers of the Continental Line if in the public Stores, or such articles as are in Store in like proportion.

THOS. BURKE.
Colo. Davie or his asst.,
Halifax.