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Received the Within Contents frm Wm Thompson to be Laid out in powder
Date: 29 May 1775
Volume: Volume 1
These will in form you of my arovall hear the 9 Instant after lucking at Martiniqua Guadloop St Eustatius & could Not obtain one pound of molasses2 under 6 Livers pr lb I could had the kings store oppend at bearster [Basse Terre] Guadloop & had wat quantey I would perviding I would a given 130 Jons3 pr thousand ー thay take the advanteadg of our Necessety Mr Jenings...
Date: 17 July 1775
Volume: Volume 1
These will in form you that I arovd hear the first Instant from the Porte of Lugan [Leogane] was 18 days abstant from My Vessel & have traveld to the different pourts to Vzt Pettet Govrner [Petit Goave] Lugan Poart Au Prince Jackermall [Jacmel] Locores St Lucy & have only Purchast 5000 lb of powder which is pistel powder all that part of this Island is Securd by the Franckmen Which that...
Date: 3 August 1775
Volume: Volume 1
This my 3d letter to you sense I arovd out the porte of lugan [Leogane] a serting that I could not corlect no more powder, then 5000 wearth from 2s 6d to 3s 9d pr lb I have bin to all the out ports my Self cap franways [Cape Francois] Port au pee [Port de Paix] poart Dolphin & mont Cristo Excluded Which I have made the macaroni a franch bottom & is gon to those poarts in quest of powder...
Date: 7 August 1775
Volume: Volume 1