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Letter from Jacob Lobb to William Dry
Lobb, Jacob, d. 1773
January 14, 1766
Volume 07, Page 174

Copies of Letters and papers referred to in the preceding letter
[Copy.]

Viper, Cape Fear, 14th January 1766
Sir,

As the Sloops Dobbs and Patience not having their clearances on stampt paper according to Act of Parliament I have detained them and herewith you will receive the papers in order to their being prosecuted in the Court of Admiralty as I am directed by the Commissioners of the Customs,

I am, Sir,
Your humble servant
JACOB LOBB.
William Dry Esq.