[Baltimore] 30 April 1775
I wrote you the 26 Inst since then have Recvd yrs by [John] Norwood who arrived yasterday & shall answer them soon2 [Alexander] Kennedy also Arrived Yesterday3 & I think shall get him a freight for England as I cannot Complete the orders for him from [John] Wright.4 I observe what you say about my not Giving G[eorge] S[almon] proper Information. & am obligd to you & shall Remedy it hereafter, the Schooner5 will Sail in Eight days I hope for your place, she would be gone by this had we not lost her Mast Hieving down [James] Green goes Mastr of her, be sure [to] Insure her with you & if you can sell her with you it will be best if not she must Come out Immediately. this Goes by the Brig Molly [sic Mary] Carrol for Cork & your port by whom I have already wrote. I refer you to G.S. for further News.
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G. W.
1. Woolsey and Salmon Letter Book, LC.
2. Master of the ship Hercules.
3. Master of the ship Baltimore Packet.
4. Wright was a merchant of Dublin.
5. Schooner Industry.