Wmsburgh May 24. 1776
[Extract]
...Ld D[unmor]e has left Norfolk & burnt all his small Vessels & flung 45 thousand Bushels of Salt into the River. 55 Sale of his Fleet were in Hampton Road yesterday evening I refer you to Mr Page for News I am Sr [&c.]
Richard Lee
Dunmore since the Resolution for Independence said he has no business here
1. Phillip Lee folder, VHS.
