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Letter from William Gregory to Richard Caswell
Gregory, William
November 04, 1777
Volume 11, Pages 797-798

WILLIAM GREGORY TO GOV. CASWELL.
[From MS. Records in Office of State.]

Favored by Jona. Dunbibin, Esquire.


Wilmington Nov'r. 4th 1777

Ever Hon'd Sr. this comes to inform your Excellency that Abigail Gregory my wife Chuses not to Qualify as Administratrix to the Estate of her son Willm. Veale Deceased but leaves the whole to my care; I should have long before sent but as the Chiefest

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part of the Estate I am to settle for is an Acct. with a person gone to Philadelphia, some Months past and is not Returned, so can not send a full Acct. of the Estate till have settled with him.

Shall be ever Obliged to your Excellency to send the letters by Mr. Jonathan Dunbibin of this place which will lay a lasting Obligation on Your Excellency's most Humble and

Obed Servant
WILLIAM GREGORY