The Meeting was called in Consequence of a Letter receivd by our Selectmen from Marblehead, in which it was proposd that the Subject should be considerd in a Convention of the Maritime Towns.
I introducd your Son to your old Friend the President who receivd him with great Courtesy.
In the same Letter you mention your having receivd a Letter from Mr John Amory, with his Request that you wd put a memorial into Congress for him.
MY DEAR SIR I receivd your favor of the 23d of Septr by yesterdays Post.
Gerard does not come in the Character of a publick Minister, but only to obtain Pay for the Stores we havereceivd from that Country.
When the Recommendations of Congress in Pursuance of the 5th Article of the Treaty werereceivd here, they were treated with great Decency & very seriously considerd.
I receivd a Letter a few Days ago from France dated the 7th of December, in which my patriotick Friend Arthur Lee is mentiond in Terms of the highest Confidence and Respect.
The Advice which some Persons would affect to give us not to insist upon too much, should be receivd with the greatest Caution.
Your Excellency is pleasd to acquaint us in Form, that you have receivd his Majestys Commission appointing you Captain General & Commander in Chiefe in and over the Province.
Dana that you have not receivd my Letter; he has put me in the way of a more sure direction under an Inclosure to Mess Trecothick & Apthorp.
I have beheld thee with a Rivalls eye In Thurstons love; my penetrable heart, Like a moist cloud, has opened and receivd Loves fine bolt into it.
You cannot doubt the sincere & most cordial Affection of, Your, Decr 11 Since writing the above I have receivd your Letter of the 9th of Novr, for which I am much obligd to you.
I shall therefore be much obligd to you if you will let her have such a part of the Fees you may have receivd as you can conveniently spare.
I hope both these Letters were duly receivd by you.
I lately receivd a Letter from my Son, and since I came to this Place, General Morris of New York tells me he frequently saw him at Peeks Kill, and that he behavd well.
I have not receivd a Line from you since I left Boston which gives me Reason to suspect that your Letters may have fallen into wrong hands.
Their Convention has since acceeded to the Declaration & publishd it even before they receivd it from Congress.
Just as I was going to close this Letter I receivd from Baltimore your kind Letter of the 26th of January.
Just now I receivd a Letter from my Son dated the 7th Instant; he tells me he had very lately heard from his Sister and that she and the rest of my Family were well.
I have never receivd a Line from him since I have been in this City.
My Respects are also due to Mr S P S,1 from whom I yesterday receivd a kind Letter, which I shall duly acknowledge to him when I have Leisure to write.
Your second Letter I receivd a few days ago inclosing Copies of Papers from Spain.
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