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Order of Command for Macarty

(August 8, 1751)

In: Huntington Library Manuscript, Loudon
Collection 325 and in Illinois Historical
Collections,
French Series,
Vol. III, pp. 293-330.

p. 309.

(page 309)

He will keep a little journal of the war parties which the Illinois, Piankashaw, Wea, and others may make against the Chickasaw, and inform us of the number of scalps and prisoners these tribes take; and he will neglect nothing to induce them to this service.



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