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Mr Martin's Letter, expecting he would have very soon got it
but he was taken in his Way down, was afterwards retaken
by the Dolphin and is now here. Mr Martin's Letter and
Commission are gone in the Vessel in which he was taken, to
Baltimore. We send, by the Bearer, a Copy of the Letter &ca
to Mr Martin, which he promises to deliver. We are &ca
P. S. The Letter for Colo Simpson was sent to him by the
same Persons who made the Depositions, & one of them, the
first Deponent promised to deliver it as soon as he got down,
they must have thrown the Letter away because of the
Contents.
To Messrs Jno Bracco, H. Banning & Jos. Bewley.
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[Council to Luther Martin.]
In Council Annapolis 25lh Febry 1778.
Sir
We inclosed your Commission in the above by Mr Wagga-
man. He was taken in his Way down, again retaken by the
Dolphin Tender to the Frigate, and came here this Morning.
The Letter & Commission went in his Chest to Baltimore.
We send you another Commission. The Court is adjourned
to Monday the 9th of March. If you act the sooner you go to
Talbot, the better. We are &ca
NB. Copy of the original sent.
Luther Martin.
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