Sir
I hereby Acknolidge the receipt of Your Favour of yesterday P Capt [Moses] Brown & am Extreemly Glad to hear of Your Excellenceys Approbation of my Conduct. hope I shall so Conduct through all the Business I may have to Transact as to meet with the Same Applause ー
I shall Imediately go upon Taking an Accurate inventory of all the Goods on Board according to Your Excellency's Orders and forward them to Head Quarters as soon as possible2
The Captain & Owners I have Sent By Liet Wallis by whom this Letter will be deliver'd
Wish Your Excellency Joy with the wine which Providence has favour'd you with as I make no doubt must be Very Agreable at this time
As I have not ben Honour'd with being Acquainted with any of Your Excellency's Perticular Company Except Mr Moylan to whom I would beg the Favour of my Complements
And am Sir Your Excellency's [&c.]