Alexander Gillon was an American sea captain, merchant, politician, and military officer. He represented South Carolina in the United States House of Representatives in 1793 and 1794.
Brest the 25th. Jany. 1779 Gentlemen Permit me to embrace this earliest opportunity of acquainting you of my arrival here this day from Our Continent, Via Havana, were I embark’d…
Paris 17 April 1779 Sir Pardon me for not forwarding you the two inclos’d introductory Letters 1 sooner but I was in hopes of readily accomplishing my business here thus…
Hotel de Modene Tuesday 10 a Clock [May 25, 1779] Sir I much regret that I had not the pleasure of meeting your Excellency at Home on my first visit…
Frankfurt sur Mein 1 decr. 1779 Sir As I inform’d your Excelly. of my intended Rout last time I had the pleasure of Seeing you, 4 I now with satisfaction…
Corunna 4 Octr 1781 Your Excellency knows so well all my Occurrences in Holland, particularly my Contract with Lieutt. Colonell Laurens, that I need say but little about Major Jackson,…