Sir

I have ordered Coll. MORRIS and Coll. LAWRENCE to advance towards this place directly and join the volunteers here; You are therefore to muster the Militia and take such part as will prevent small parties from entering the County, and distressing the People.

I am your Hble Servt.
(signed)      Cortd. SKINNER

[Colonel George TAYLOR]

Great Britain, Public Record Office, Treasury, Class 1, Volume 634, folio 186.

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