Whereas, many persons, at and below the White-Plains, in the county of West-Chester, by reason of the ravages of the enemy, are greatly distressed for want of provision to support their families.
Subtitle: ... I do hereby authorize ... permission to any person or persons ... to carry or drive to their respective dwellings, the necessary provision for their families ..
Contributors: McDougall, Alexander, 1732-1786.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 16645.
Publisher: Printed by Samuel Loudon.
Published: 1779
Place of publication: Fish-kill [N.Y.]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Military law -- New York (State); New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.; Westchester County (N.Y.) -- History, Military.
Notes: Signed: Given at head-quarters, Peeks-kill, December 22, 1778. Alexander M'Dougall, major-general.

Followed by two other orders given by Major General M'Dougall, dated Dec. 24, 1778 and Jan. 7, 1779, respectively.

Evans 16645.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16645)