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Gentlemen As you are pleased to desire proposals from me to go a Voyage to Europe as Master of one of the Ships under your Direction I present you the following Viz —
1st I Must approve of the Ship and Voyage
2dly the Cargo Not to be Less than £3000
3dly I must heave 5 PrCt Corns for Sales and 2½ for purchase Clear at Carolina
4thly to heave Eight tons previlidge out
5thly Eight pounds per Month...
Date: 4 December 1776
Volume: Volume 7
I have the pleasure to advise you of my Safe arrive! at this place after a passage of 19 Days we had an Excellent time off, and in a week got Within a 100 Leagues of this place then met with Westerly winds Which frequently blew hard, we Split our Main Sail from Clue to Earing, and sprung the head of our Main mast which I hope we Can Easy Repair; we saw 8 or 10 Sail on our passage, but Never was...
Date: 20 February 1777
Volume: Volume 7
It Gives me the greatest pleasure immaginable that I am favourd with an opportunity to advise You of my Safe arrive} at this place the 27th of May after a passage of 36 Days upon Which Nothing material happned, I am Not able to Inform you any thing of the affairs here but must Refer you to the Merchant
rice Sold Last Week at 27 Livers and is upon the fall
I am With great Respect [&c.]
Date: 2 June 1777
Volume: Volume 9