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By this Public Instrument of Protest be it made known and Manifest unto All who shall See these presents or hear the same read that on the Twenty Seventh day of May in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Seven hundred & Seventy Six Before Me James Humphreys Esquire Notary & Tabellion public of the province of Pennsylvania by lawful Authority duly Admitted and Sworn dwelling in the City of...
Date: 27 May 1776
Volume: Volume 5
To the Honorabl Bourd of War
of the Matuts State
Gentelmen my Last was by Capt Jones of Portsmouth in the Brigg Hellene of the 24th Inst Wich has I hope Come Save to hand, I have nqthing Gentelmn meterall to write a Present, The Brigg 2 I fear must Coine home again as I Can at present See no prospect of Selling of her, wich I am very Sory for, as Shee is but a very Indi[ffer Jent...
Date: 30 April 1777
Volume: Volume 8
theses are to inform You I had the Misfortune to be Chased on Shore On the Back of Cape Cod, By an English Man of War the 17 of this Inctant at 12 at Night. The Ship Came so Near me, Was oblidge to Quit the Wesel it the Enenimi took Porseson of her Emediatly. it happend Very Luckely to be the Tide of Ebb — they Could not git her off that Night — in the Morning the lnhabatants musterd Very Early....
Date: 18 June 1777
Volume: Volume 9
Gentelmen these are to acquaint you I shall Sail to-day. The Ship Union1 Gentelmen was Exceading dirty wich Oblidge me to Lay her On shore and Clean her, She is now Well Cleand. likewise her leek is stopt that was in her Lumber port Inclosed is an Account of disbursments of the Ship Union. Together with Wages Paid Authar Shattuck and James Pike Salors for Service on Board while under...
Date: 18 January 1778
Volume: Volume 11