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1 Revised Statute, Chapter X Part I relating to the Militia, and Public Defence 1827

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Is the Property of the People of the State
of New-York, and the officer holding it, will
be held. responsible for its safe keepiig, and
delivery to his successor in office.
As frequent mistakes occur in relation to the frank-
ing of Letters on Military matters, in consequence of
which the state is subjected to much additional ex-
pense, the Act of Congress on the subject is herewith
published.
1 And be it further enacted, That the Adjutant-Ge-
neral of the Militia of each State and Territory shall
have right to receive by Mail, free of Postage, from
any Major or Brigadier-General thereof, and to transmit
to said Generals, any Letter or Packet relating solely
to the Militia of such State or Territory. Provid-
ed always, That every such Officer, before he delivers
any such Letter or Package for transmission, shall,
in his own proper hand-writing, on the outside there-
pf, endorse the nature of the papers enclosed, and
thereto subscribe his name and office, and shall previ-
ously furnish the Postmaster of -the office where he
shall deposit the same, toith a specimen of his signa-
ture: And if any such Officer shall frank any Letter
or Package, in which shall be contained any thing
relative to any subject other than of the Militia of
such State or Territory, every offender shall, on con-
viction of every such offence, forfeit and pay a fine
of Fifty Dollars.

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