Letter from Robert Ellis to Richard Caswell
Ellis, RobertJanuary 18,
1780
Volume 22, Page 776
FROM ROBERT ELLIS TO GOV. CASWELL.
Wilmington, January 18th, 1780.
Sir:—
The money being all expended which I received to furnish provisions for the use of Fort Johnston and a further supply being necessary, have sent in a bond, signed by Mr. Toomer and myself, for five thousand pounds currency. Request your Excellency will please to send a warrant for that sum.
Mr. Smith, first lieutenant at Fort Johnston, has resigned.
I am, with great respect,
Your Excellency’s humble servant,
Your Excellency’s humble servant,
ROBERT ELLIS.
To his Excellency, Richard Caswell, Esq.
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