Providence Oct. 12, 1775
Sr
The Bearer here of Mr Benja ー Comstock & his Brother Capt Jos Comstock the latter of wch is lately from the West Indies with a small Vessel & Cargo now at your Place in wch we are some part Concernd The Prest State of the Enemys Crusers A bot this Collony are such that we think it not safe she should Come round Just Now ー Any Advice or Assistance they May Stand In need of Given upon Applycation Will be graitfully Acknowledged by us, who are with offers of our best servises Your [&c.]
1. Nicholas Brown Papers, JCBL.