General Orders, 2 February 1776
General Orders
Head Quarters, Cambridge, Feby 2nd 1776
Parole WinchesterCountersign Stamford1
Varick transcript, DLC:GW.
1. Artemas Ward’s orderly book gives the parole as “Richmond” and the countersign as “Doncaster” (MHi). In the Varick transcripts these watchwords appear in the General Orders for 1 Feb. 1776.