Located AtStaffordshire Record Office
LevelItem
Doc Ref NoD(W)1778/II/1648
TitleGovernor William Franklin to Lord Dartmouth
Date7 Jan 1776
DescriptionPerth Amboy, he entrusted letters by an express sent to him by Mr Henry Kelly from New York, information received last night of the capture of the man with the express, at Elizabeth Town, by order of Lord Stirling, noise this affair will make, considers it probable congress will order both Mr Skinner and himself to be seized, his determination to stand his ground, his uncertainty whether Mr Kelly has been treacherous in this affair, report that the French Ambassador in England knows everything that passes in the Privy Council, his communication with the Colony Agents there, De Berdt is supposed to have means of obtaining from the public offices copies of the Governors' letters
Extent2 pages
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