St. Pierre–s, Martinique, December 26, 1779. Sir: On our arrival here M. Gerard told me that he was about to write to the governor and admiral at Port Royal, and…
Martinico S t . Pierre–s 25 th : Dec r . 1779. 1 Sir, I have done what, perhaps, I shall be blamed for–but my pride as an American, and…
Martinico–Fort Royal 24 Dec r . 1779 Dear Rob t . My Letters from S t . Pierre a few Days ago will inform you of the Misfortunes that drove…
S t . Pierre–s Martinique 24 th . Dec r . 1779 Sir, My former Letters to your Excellency of the 20 th . and 22d. Instant 1 (a triplicate…
Philadelphia 22 d Dec r 1779 Dear John I am told there will be an opportunity of send g . this to you, I wish therefore to imbrace it tho…
On board the Confederacy, 12 th [–26 th ] Dec br 1779 My d r : mamma, When at Philadelphia I was favor–d with your affectionate letter I dared not…
On board Confederacy, 26th November 1779 Sir As Mr. Gerard declines giving any Opinion or direction On the subject of the within Report of a Council of Your Officers I…
On board the Confederacy Oc tr . 25 th . 1779 – My dear Mother I am happy in having it in my power to bid you adieu once more…
on Board the Confederacy near Reedy Island 25 Oct r . 1779 Dear Rob t Accept my Thanks for your very friendly Letter– 1 It recalled to my Mind many…
on Board the Confederacy, near Reedy Island 25 Oct r . 1779– Dear Sir Be pleased to keep the Letters herewith enclosed, until good opportunities of sending them offer– Since…