Martin Brimmer begs leave (as Agent to the Honbl James Warren Esqr & others) to inform the Honbl Board of War, that he had nearly fitted out a Privateer, at great Expence & Trouble, to cruise against the Enemies of America, when the Embargo frustrated his Designs. he now proposes to carry any Merchandize, on Acco of this State, freight free, to any West India Island, provided he can have a Commission for a Letter of Marque, or, if this favor is unprecedented & thought incompatible with the public Good at this Crisis he then offers to sell them the Privateer, a Sloop of about 70 Tons, a prime Sailer, with 8 Carriage Guns 12 Swivels wth their Ammunition & Provisions for 50 Men for 5 Month's Cruise, or any part of her Stores, on reasonable Terms — 

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