The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-05-30
II am, sir, your most humble servant.
up. HENRY.
Colonel Hollingsworh."
"pbiladelphia Nov. 10Th.

much Obliged by your expedition in send
ing forward my letter from Mr.. Smith,
of Portsmouth. and by the return of the
express | transmit herewith sundry dis
patches from His Exccllency, the Chevr.
De la Luzerne, and Mons. Holker. All
jutant General of the Royal Marine of
France, which | beg the favor of you to
send forward by a fast sailing boat.
which, if possible, YOU will hire for the
purpose of carrying them on board the
fleet ut Portsmouth. or any other part of
the bay, wherever the said French fleet
may he. | think it probable that there
may he Virginia or Maryland boats ut
your place that will undertake this bust
,eSS for II moderate compensation, rs
they may probably be on the point of re-
turning. | must pray Of you to procure
the best boat you can for this service On
the most reasonable terms in your power,
taking care that the skipper is Il man of
confidence, well attached to the American
'auSe. ard whom you are assured will
faithfully deliver the dispatches. | will
pay Your order for the amount of all
expenses arising on this occasion. and
IS there will be occasion for constant
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much obligp, sir
Your obcd.. humble servant,
ROBERT NORRIS"
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