George Washington Papers

General Orders, 22 September 1782

Head Quarters Verplankspoint Sunday Septr 22d 1782

Parole France
Countersigns Paris
Brest
For the day tomorrow Lieutenant Colonel Olney
Major B. Throop
Brigade Major Cox
Brigade Qr Mastr Bulkley

For duty tomorrow 1t Connectt and 3d Massa. regiments.

By virtue of the powers vested in the Commander in chief by the resolve of the honorable the Congress of the 24h July last, Lieutenant Colonel Wm S. Smith is appointed Commissary of prisoners to the Army in this quarter and is to be respected as such.

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