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To the Honourable and most Respectable Gentlemen the Members of Congress- |
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The Humble Petitioners Craveth that as we have been taken prisoners of War & is now Confined in the New Goal & Whereas Capt. McPherson is now fitting out some privateers & as your Humble Pettitioners is willing & and has a Desire to go with the Said Capt. McPherson we have Humbley petitioned for your Excellencies Permission as we always Expects to Behave ourselves true & faithfully to these States. So Remains your Excellencies Humble Petitioners
Saml. WILLIAMS New Goal August 11th Papers of the Continental Congress, M 247, r 56, i 42, V 8, page 183.
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