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Your Letter of the 31st. December was brought me by the Cartel Vessel Favorite, with a Number of the Kings Subjects liberated from Boston & mentioned in Your List.
Lord Viscount Howe Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Fleet in America having been pleas'd to direct my sending a Number of the American Prisoners to Rhode Island to be exchanged from thence, I had just embark'd upwards...
Date: 17 January 1778
Volume: Volume 11
Having been advised that the Cartel-Ship named the Royal Bounty1 engaged and fitted for the removal of several American Prisoners from Hallifax to be Exchanged at this Port, has been forcibly carried into Marblehead; And the customary Exemptions from restraint in the Case of Vessels of the same description, denied in this Instance: I am in my Duty as Commissary of Prisoners in this...
Date: 28 February 1778
Volume: Volume 11