[Shirley to Sharpe.]
Camp at Oswego October 7th 1755.
Dear Sir,
Being fully perswaded that a meeting between you, Govr
Morris, Sir Charles Hardy and myself at New York at my
return to Boston thro that place, wch must be by the latter End
of November would be greatly for the good of his Majy's Service
in settling the plan of operations for the ensuing Spring; I
have sent to you express to desire that you would do me the
pleasure to meet me at New York in thirty days from this
date.
I have sent a letter by this Express to Govr Morris to ask
the same favour of him.
I am with great regard and Esteem,
Dear Sir
Your most Humble and
Most
Obedient Servant
W Shirley
Honble Horatio Sharpe Esqr
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