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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from Francis Parry to inhabitants of Wilmington
Parry, Francis
February 28, 1776
Volume 10, Page 481

To the Magistrates & Inhabitants of Wilmington:

As I am informed it is inconvenient to supply his Majesties Sloop Cruizer with salt provisions must beg you will send a few quarters of good Beef.

FRANs PARRY.

Cruizer Wilmington River, Feby 28th, 1776.