[dateline] Passy, Sunday Morning Augt. 2d 1778
Captain Jones begs the Commissioners to oblige him with Copies of the following letters—or
with the liberty of taking Copies of Monseigneur De Sartines letter to the Commissioners
respecting Captain Jones, of their Answer to that letter, of the Commissioners letter
to Lieutenant Simpson in consequence of Captain Jones' proposition in his favor, and
of the paper dated the 4th of July—which being a memorandum of what Captain Jones
had to communicate in conversation, he made out but one Copy.
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