Spithead On board H:M: prison Ship Diligente Decemb: the 21st: 1781 Sir Your Most Humble Petitioners Hopeth Your Honour will be Pleasd. to Compassionate Their Distressd: Situation as we Have…
London 21 Decemr—1781— Dear Sir I duly reced your favor of the 19th Ultimo with the sundry inclosures for which I return you my best thanks, Mr. Grand has remitted…
L’Orient Decemr 21st 1781 Sir I tack the liberty to Inform you After being taken in the Ship Franklin, am now Returned to this place, & have taken the Command…
[before December 21, 1781] 6 Dear Sir I had the Pleasure to write to you by Mr. Knox on the 2d Nov. last, to Acquaint you of my safe Arrival,…
Dec. 15. 1781 My dear dear Friend I imagine the good Family is by this time establish’d in London for the Winter. The Bearer Mr Alexander, will give you an…
Passy, Dec. 15. 1781 Dear Sir, It being long since I have had the Pleasure of hearing from you, 5 & understanding that a Packet Boat has been lost; 6…
Passy, Dec. 15, 1781 My Dear Friend, I received your favour of September 26, 3 containing your very judicious proposition of securing the spectators in the opera and play-houses from…
Passy, Dec. 15. 1781 Sir, I did myself the honour of writing to you about two Months since. I have not heard whether that Letter was receiv’d; and being told…
Passy, Dec. 15. 1781. Dear Sir, I thank you for informing me of your intended Journey. You know so well the prevailing Sentiments here, and mine in particular, that it…
Paris, Dec. 15, 1781. My Dear Sir, I told you last time I had the pleasure of seeing you at Passy, that I would make a trip to London, but…