I hadrecd a Letter from Mr John Neufville Chairman of the Come of Merchts in Charlestown, inclosing Letters for the Sons of Liberty in Boston Connecticutt & N Hampshire.
From the Character I have recd of him, I make no Doubt he will answer the highest reasonable Expectations of the King his Master and of America.
In the mean time be assured that I am Your affectionate, I thank you for your Favor of Mar 1st which I recd three days ago-- TO MRS.
We have also recd another Letter by Express, inclosing a Resolution of the Assembly relating to the Necessity of ascertaining the Powers of foreign Consuls in the American Ports.
This corresponds with Accounts justrecd from Havanna.
Ditto Winds attended with Plenty of Rain, all the People | refused doing Duty, untill they got some Part of the Money due them | Recd 597 lb.
PM Fresh Breezes and Fair Weather, People Variously Employed, Recd West | 983 lb Beef Broachd 1 Box of Candles.
This Day begins with Cloudy Weather, Dutch Carpenters as usual Recd NW.
Fair Cold Weather, People Employed making Points and other | Necessary Duty, a Sail Maker from Shore came on board, and | Measured our Spars for a New Sett of Sails Recd 294 lb.
PM Fair Weather, the People Received one Months Pay Recd 108 lb | Bread, and 6 Bushells of Salt, A M Do.
Sr Yr Sert WILL LOCHS (Endorsed) Mr. Lockes Letter Recd from the Governor 13 Jane & acquainted ye Council with it but could not obtaine any thing to be sent in answer thereto.
Recd the within Acct by Express, forwd by Express to N Brunswick with directions to stop at Elizabeth Town & acquaint the Committee there with the foregoing particulars by order J.
I lately recd a Letter from a Friend in that Colony informing me that they would soon come to a Question of the Expediency of taking up Government; but to me it is uncertain what they will do.
I was informd in a Letter I recd from London last March, that this very Nobleman declind to accept the Commission until he should be vested with Authority to offer to us honorable Terms-- that he made a Merit of it.
Notwithstanding Shame and Loss attended the Measures of the British Court the last Summer and Fall, yet by the latest Accounts recd from our Friends in that Country, it appears that they are determind to persevere.
Recd a half-pint of Rum to Drinke ye King's Health.
By Cash Recd of Mr. Stone for part of a Negro Sold to him 21.
We have just recd authentic information from the armies above, the federals have left Springfield and are making their way towards St. Louis.
DEAR SIR: I recd your note of the 18 instant and state that you are correct, I have stated that I was willing to feed them at the same price 7 cents.
If the land should be sold, I will get you the amount before the treaty sign, and if you got any friend you want him to Receive it, they shall recd the same.
Endorsed) Mr. Lockes Letter Recd from the Governor 13 Jane & acquainted ye Council with it but could not obtaine any thing to be sent in answer thereto.
Hon'ed Sr,--I recd yrs of ye 25th in which I find with ye utmost concern ye dissatisfaction you express at my expences.
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