Admiralty Office 23d Decr 1775
My Lord
Having received a Letter from Captain [John] Hamilton, Commander of his Majts Ship the Lizard, dated the 9th of last month at Quebec, giving an account of St Johns being in the possession of the Rebells, and that Quebec was invested by them; We send Your Lordship herewith a Copy thereof, for His Majesty's information, and are My Lord [&c.]
J Buller H Palliser
1. PRO, Colonial Office, 5/122, 61a.
