Decr 15th 1775
To the Honorable Mathew Griswold Esqr
Sir ー In Case the weather wold not permit of Getting the Brigg Minerva, up to the proper place of Deliverry, 2 Should be Glad of partickular Directions with Regard to Laying up sd Brigg In Sum Safe place and Likewise in Regard to the Guns Stores, &C and how I shall Discharge and pay of[f] the People I am Sir [&c.]
Giles Hall
1. Trumbull Papers, vol. 373, ConnSL. Griswold was Deputy Governor of Connecticut.
2. See Journal of the Connecticut Assembly of this date.