The Manuscripts of the Earl of Carlisle, Preserved at Castle Howard Volume 6 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ...to Lord Geo. Germain. No date. Admiral Gambier to the Commrs. New York, Nov. 14. James Dick, Commissary of Prisoners, to John Beatty, Esq. New York, Oct. 27. "Requisition " in margin. Resolutions of the Congress, Oct. 16. Copy signed by A. Skinner, Deputy Commissary of Prisoners, and J. Gambier. Resolution of Congress, Nov. 9. Copy signed as above. Admiral Gambier's reply to the foregoing Resolutions of the Congress. Ardent, off New York, Nov. 15. No. 22.--The Commrs. to Lord Geo. Germain. New York, Oct. 16- "Secret." Form of Commission by the Commrs. to Lieutenant-Colonel Campbell. Letter of Instructions by the Commrs. to Lieutenant-Colonel Campbell. "Most secret." Address of the Inhabitants of New York to the Commrs. No date. Answer of the Commrs. New York, Nov. 23. No. 23.--The Commrs. to Lord Geo. Germain. From on board the Roebuck, Sandy Hook. Nov. 27. No. 24.--The Coramrs. to Lord Geo. Germain. Roebuck, off Plymouth, Nov. Dec 19. Lord Geo. Germain to the Commrs. Whitehall, Nov. 28. "Separate." Memorial of the Merchants and others in Georgia and South Carolina to Lord Geo. Germain. London, Nov. 9. Note delivered by Messrs. Nutt and Greenwood on the part of the Merchants, fcc. Jan. 1779. No. 25.--The Commrs. to Lord Geo. Germain. London, Jan. 21. Draft of a Proclamation by the Coramrs. London, Jan. 21. The Commrs. to Brigadier-General Campbell. London, Jan. 21. "Secret." N.B.--On the 22nd of Jan. 1779 delivered the above letter with the Proclamation at the Secretary's Office, Whitehall. Here follow many blank leaves. At the reverse end of the booh is a copy of a portion of the Instructions given to the Commissioners. The volume is of.', to size, and is bound in broicn leather, with a...