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To the Honl the Council & the House of Representatives for the Colony of New Hampshire ー
The Petition of John Frazer and James Taylor late Master & Cheif Mate of the Ship Susannah Humbly Sheweth ー
That your Petitioners sail'd from London on the 9 of December last, bound to Boston & the Moskitto shore, that on the 6 of March following the sd Ship was taken, & themselves made...
Date: 5 June 1776
Volume: Volume 5
War Office,
Boston Feby 8th 1777
To the Honble The Council & House of Representatives of the State of New Hampshire. —
May it please your Honors —
The General Assembly of this State having impower'd the Board of War amongst other Business, to fit out a Number of Ships &c. for supplies of Cloathing & Military Stores for the approaching Spring, — The Board have in consequence thereof...
Date: 8 February 1777
Volume: Volume 7
Being inform'd by Congress that the Honbl the Council & Assembly for the State of New Hampshire had made a tender of their Services to give every assistance in their Power toward Maning and equiping the Raleigh whenever she should be ordered to Sea; in consequence of which I beg leave to acquaint you that half of the Guns are now on board & the re mainder will Come to hand in a few Days...
Date: 4 June 1777
Volume: Volume 9
As the Embargo is not taken off, I beg your Honours to Consider whether it would not be proper to continue it sometime longer untill the Raleigh is mann'd: if the Embargo is continued on all Vessels without Distinction & none permitted to pass — I shall expect to get the Raleigh Mann'd & soon to Sea; if every Vessel is suffered to fit out and depart I do not expect to get to Sea this...
Date: 18 June 1777
Volume: Volume 9
My Duty to the United States Obliges me to take notice of the Conduct of the Officers Commanding at Fort Washington & Fort Sullivan; my particular Complaint is for not Shewing due Respect to the Continental Ship of War Raleigh namely, not Shewing any Colours, when She pass'd the Forts, but hailing several times in a very Insulting Manner, I ask'd them why they did not hoist their Colours,...
Date: 14 August 1777
Volume: Volume 9