From Benjamin Franklin: Memorandum (unpublished)
The Information of Col. Bikering
Whether any Addition to the Militia ordered
Whether a Post should be establish’d at Tioga.
What Number necessary.
Whether it would not be well to concert with N York
Jay. to ask Leave of Congress to raise
a Body of regular Troops for a Term; if so what Number and
what Term.
Whether to concert also with Massachusetts.

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