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John Preston to Francis Preston, 1792 July 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id147675
Scope and Contents Scope and ContentsPreston only officer present; "Indians hovering near my lines"; W. Breckenridge's family at Smithfield; Bluestone fired on by three Indians; W. Crockett then Preston search for Indians; Indians retired to the Henides?; hard to surprise; assembly called early; prepare to leave before expected; sent Jim home to put horses in order; instruct brother to take care of horses; send book Vatell's Law of Nations; did not send sugar; also includes a morning report of...
Dates: 1792 July 26