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I am extremely obliged to you for your letter the wate
to me in English, must have been, to Judge of it by its pertilerep,
To
translated from the Grench. you know enough of the boremember
that I am not given to compliments, so that I must content myself
a place in your thoughts,
enliaseny in stile having
in telling you, that same grand that I most heartily
Congratulate you on your Escape in that fatal day 18 this
Country; who has been to blame time must then, the General

really

to

is suspected of want of Conduct, those nearest to him in Comment net entirely cleared as got in the mind.

the minds of people, but
all agree in
The Scandalous, and base behavious of the
Private men, and at the same hove do justice to the
Courage and resolation of their officers after they were
abandon'd into shamefull a manner. The whole affair
is to be eng
wired into and if

and if any

guilty I trust

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They
will be punishd; but that will be but poor Julisfaction.
The letter you wrote pron Edinburgh never
never reachd.
and that to wright most probably met with the same
fate. Recte is now Captain Lieutenant and upon
Cratches, he was shot this the foot at Fontenor, and

the' he has sold his leg, he has not get much use of it, Jocelyn is well and at Dartford excemped, scame from thence on Jundag pour briller a la Cour demain

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Captivity, his wounds are well Catch failly is just arrived from Captivity, it but his beauty rather decrcard, the rest of your friends go on as usual, but we have many new faces among as since Gurnit gathering was your trade. The attention. of every body is entirely expen the North, and we wait with great impatience to see the effect the arrival of Marshal wade it in that County will have upon the rebels; by their not having get march'd southward it seems as if they had laid the thought. it aside, some go so far as to imagine that they

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