| Description | New York "I have the honour to enclose to Your Lordship two publications [not now with the letter], circulated by the rebels, one of them, the Crisis, is written by a Mr Paine, who was brought over hither, some years ago by Dr Franklin, and has been chiefly employed by him in one pursuit or other ever since, he was a Grub Street Writer in London, when he fell into the Doctor's Way, and, by falling into his principles, was enabled by him to emerge from obscurity, and to meet with considerable attention in this country, he has nothing to lose, but everything to hope, from the establishment of the present rebellious system", Mr Serle continues by announcing their intended movements against the rebels, who at present are encamped about Bound Brook, the Anspach troops have arrived, he considers the rebellion will be underfoot, when the English are in possession of Pennsylvania |