[Baltimore] 17th June 1775
I wrote you the 3rd Inst by Cathrew2 since then have Recd yours of the 5th & 10th April but have not time to Answer them fully as the Vessell that carries this is Getting under way but Shall write you by Leakeys Ship Soon, that T. Ewing is Loading for Cork. I must request your turning out Capt [James] Green of the Schooner on his Arrivall at Dublin as he has behaved like a Rascall and the first loss is Allways the best. he put into Amboy as he Says in Distress and went from thence to Philada for his wife, which perhaps he may have taken with him One Sn Skinner Esqr at Amboy done the business of the Vessell and will no doubt give you all Necessary accts that you may know how to settle with him, he had from me here 6.15.O and you are not to Allow him any Charge only his bare Wages. I will write you more fully Soon About him. I have got no Vessell for Drogheda or Newry. Wheat could not be Got under 6/4 by any Quantity & few wagons Comes in flour 14/ I shall draw on G[eorge] D[arley] for 100 £ Sterl in a few days favr of Robt Lisle Esqrー
Capt [James] Tippet p London3
1. Woolsey and Salmon Letter Book, LC.
2. Alexander Cathrew, master, brig Dutchess of Leinster, cleared June 5.
3. Brig Rachel, James Tibbet, master, cleared June 19, for London.