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Begs the Minister of Marine to give orders that he be sent back to 

 Paris, where he can clear himself of the charges made against him. 

 L. S. 8 p. (In French. Copy.) LIV, 10. 



From Ed[inu]nd White and James Powell to The Officers of His 

 Majesty's Ordnance. 1779. March i. St. John's, Newfoundland. 



Advice that bills of exchange have been drawn, to defray expenses 

 at St. John's. L. S. i p. LIV, 12. 



From Ed[mu]nd White and James Powell to The OflBcers of His 

 Majesty's Ordnance. 1779. March i. St. John's, Newfoundland. 



Advice that bills of exchange have been drawn, to defray expenses 

 at St. John's. L. S. i p. LIV, 13. 



Frotn Ed[mu]nd White and James Powell to The Officers of His 

 Majesty's Ordnance. 1779. March 2. St. John's, Newfoundland. 



Advice that bills of exchange have been drawn to defray expenses 

 at St. John's. L. S. i p. LIV, 14. 



From Marquis de la Fayette to Madame la Comtesse de Forbach. 



1779. March 5. Paris. 



Her letter only reached him as he was leaving America; had just 

 time to look up M. de Fontevieux and give him a letter for Congress, 

 recommending him for the commission of captain; he did not ap- 

 pear to be in want of money, at the time; offers to do anything for her 

 in his power. L. 3 p. (In French. Copy enclosed in XIII, 214, 

 see Vol. II, p. 47-) XIII, 167. 



From Jona[than] Williams, Jr., to Arthur Lee. 

 1779. March 8. Nantes. 



Challenging him to prove his assertions written on the back of Mr. 

 Williams's accounts. A. L. S. 2 p. XXXVIII, 12. 



From Fra[ncis] Hopkinson, Treasurer of Loans, to John Ingen 

 Housz. 1779. March 15. Boston. 



Receipts for the three and four thousand dollars deposited in the 

 Public Loan Office. A. D. S. i p. (Copy.) XL VIII, 41a. 



