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Sir Since my last dat'd the 16th Ulto I have receivd an Account of Captain Daveys having got into the River Missisippi & that he had sent his Boats up to Manshack before him. it is about 64 Leags up it is said there is several Americans in the River.
Date: 21 May 1776
Volume: Volume 5
As I find by the Orders Addressed to Capt Davey that His Majesty's Armed Sloop the West florida is Sent down with an Intention to be of Service to this Province in the present Emergency of Affairs ー I am therefore to request your Excellency in Council will be pleased to point out what in your Opinion will be most Conducive to the Service His Majesty's Sloop is meant for ー I am with great Respect...
Date: 2 September 1776
Volume: Volume 6
Sir/ I am this Instant honored with your Excellencys Letter in the first place requesting that I will detain H. Majesty's Sloop West Florida, untill the arrival of H. Majesty's Sloop Diligence or any other of H. Majesty's Ships ー also that I will give directions to Lieut Burdon to give all the Assistance in his power in the Removal of a Quantity of timber from Rose Island and Tartar point ー for...
Date: 6 September 1776
Volume: Volume 6