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Lords Commissioners, Admiralty, to Captain Hugh Dalrymple, H.M.S. Juno, Portsmouth, December 1, 1775
Having appointed you Commander of His Majesty's Ship Juno at Portsmouth, which we have order'd to be fitted & stored at that place for a Voyage to North America, manned with Two hundred Men, & victualled for six Months with all Species of Provisions except Beer, of which she is to have as much as she can conveniently stow; with Wine or Spirits in lieu of the remainder, You are hereby...
Date: 1 December 1775
Volume: Volume 3
Inclosed are Sundry Letters from Lieut Genl Burgoyne by which you will learn his present Situation
Altho I wish on every Occasion to extend the Utmost Generosity to the Gentlemen of the Army yet to allow Letters to pass Unopened would be betraying the trust reposed in me, therefore any Idea of granting Such an Indulgence can not be admited.
If any advantage in the Economy of...
Date: 10 March 1778
Volume: Volume 11
My aidde-Camp1 returned yesterday with the leave of Congress for myself and my family to return to England. I propose to have the pleasure of kissing your hands on board the Juno as soon as the necessary business here can be dispatched.
The Congress having though[t] proper to adhere to the Resolve of 8th. Jany respecting the suspension of the Convention & ...
Date: 20 March 1778
Volume: Volume 11