George Washington Papers

General Orders, 3 April 1781

Tuesday April 3d 1781

Parole Countersigns

A detachment of ten Blacksmiths, ten Carpenters and ten wheelwrights from Colonel Baldwin’s regiment to repair to the Park of Artillery and take their orders from Brigadier General Knox—If the number of wheelwrights cannot be procured the deficiency is to be made up in Carpenters.

The whole of the Brigade Inspectors are desired to meet the Adjutant General at Westpoint at half after twelve ô clock on saturday next with the returns of their respective Brigades.

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