Vice Admiral Samuel Graves to General Thomas Gage, May 29, 1775

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Boston 29 May 1775. 5 o'Clock P M.

Sir

I have the Honor of your Excellency's Letter of this day.

Capt [John] Macartney, of His Majs Ship Mercury, is ready to Sail, and to execute whatever Orders Your Excellency may think proper for Me to give him for His Majs Service.² I am Sir with great respect and regard [&c.]

Sam^l Graves.

1. Gage Papers, CL.

2. Gage's orders to Macartney were to intercept the transports and direct them to go to Boston.

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Date

1775 May 29

Author

Graves, Samuel (V. Adm.)

Volume

Volume 1

Recipient

Gage, Thomas (Maj. Gen.)

Places

Boston

Ships

Mercury (Ship)

Series

American Theatre from May 21, 1775, to September 2, 1775

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