State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In Council of War, East-Greenwich, Sept. 29, 1781 Whereas it appears to this Council, that the safety and internal security of this state render it necessary, that the militia force ... be relieved by an equal number of the remaining part of the militia force of this state.

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