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Sir, I have received your Letter of this Instant wherein you say the Tenders under my Command have fired upon the Town without any provocation. Firing upon them and Wounding them is not this provocation they are all ready to make Oath you fired upon them first. I saw firing from several parts of the Town, they even foolishly fired upon the King's Ship. The Honor of Great Britain, Duty to my King...
Date: 30 August 1775
Volume: Volume 1
'Tis impossible I can give you any other answer to yours, while you are firing upon our people, but that of returning it.
Yours
Date: 30 August 1775
Volume: Volume 1