George Washington Papers

To George Washington from Charles Scott, 27 October 1782

Cumberland Old Courthous October 27th 1782

Sir

Your Excellencys favor of the 7th Instant to Genl Muhlenberg Respecting the Removal of the troops from this to Winchester I had the Honor to receive this day. The moment the Weather Clears up (which is now very Rainey) I will put in Motion all that are able to march Save only a Guard for the Stors that will Be left—Genl Muhlenbergs indisposition Obligd him to leave this for the recovery of his health is the reason why I opend his letters. I have the Honor to be Your Excellencys Obedient Hble Servt

Chs Scott

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