Oct. 16. 1779. Williamsburg. Sir Your letter on the general subject of the deficiencies in the Virginian quota of troops came to hand yesterday by post: but not attended by…
Williamsburg Oct. 16. 1779. Sir I take the liberty of troubling your Excellency for some blank letters of marque for use in this state, those we have on hand (forty…
Williamsburg Oct. 15. 1779. Sir Having heard the disagreeable news of your illness, and that there was a doubt whether you would recover in time to attend to the duties…
Chantilly October 13. 1779 Dear Sir I am very much obliged to you for your favor of the 28 of September and for the trouble you took in writing a…
[Enclosure 3 in No. 6.] Mr. Tupper to Mr. Gunnison. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Halifax, December 24, 1863. Sir: I have it in command from his honor the administrator of the…
Philadelphia, 9 Oct. 1779 . Circular to the state executives enclosing resolutions relative to Continental finance (see note below); asks promptness in payment and regrets that the state quotas are…
[Enclosure 2 in No. 6.] Mr. Gunnison to Mr. Tupper. Consulate of the United States, Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 23, 1863. Sir: I beg to inform the government of this…
[Enclosure 1 in No. 6.] Major General Doyle to Lord Lyons. Government House, Halifax, December 23, 1863. My Lord: The unexpected arrival of the steamer from England compels me to…
In Council Oct. 8th. 1779 Sir In mine of the second of the present month written in the instant of Colo. Mathews delivery of your letter I informed you what…
In Council Oct. 8. 1779. The Governor is advised to take proper and effectual measures for knowing from time to time the situation and treatment of our prisoners with the…