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this is to Inform You of the Safe Arivel of the Brig Ann Amos Mansfield master the master mate and men decline Going to France I have sold her Sugars for sumthing more than Six pounds up on an Avereg and have apply'd to Purvience for Pig Iron which they have purchesd for You I shall Take On board the Brig "about Twenty Tun and fil her up as sune as Possiable with Flower it is Very Scarse here and...
Date: 24 January 1777
Volume: Volume 7
this is to Inform you that I have this day wated on the Honl John Hancock for Advise Conserning Loding the Brig at this difecult Time he advises me by no means to think about Lading her with Flower but advises me to Lode her with Tobaco for France as Flower is from 20 / to 22/6 and scarsely any Cums to market which Advise he Tels me I shall never be Blamd for braking Your Order at present there...
Date: 4 February 1777
Volume: Volume 7
I this Day Recd Yours of the 17 Inst [sic] 2 in which You write me You want Flower & Pig Iron but with the Advise of Mr Hancock I have given up the thoughts of Loding her With Flower & Iron for home as there was no prospect of her giting out and then the Flower wold be worse[n Jing on hand and Tobacco wold be Better I Tryd all in my power to perswade the Master and Men to...
Date: 1 March 1777
Volume: Volume 8