Letter to Lord Hillsborough I gave to Mt Adams as I understood he had Liberty of sending y* Dispatches by a private Ship if none of ye kings Pacquets were here: there is a new Pacquet for y* kings us Comanded by Cap' Goodridge advertis'd this Day to go in December. Gen! Gage not yet returnd tis said he is by the Way on the Land Richardsis arriy'd in ten Weeks no material news can I gather from home or here. Iam wth due Respect to you & family y' most obligd & very hble Servt R4 Spuckgureg.

MR. BROWN TO SIR WM. JOHNSON.

Schonactady December 6th 1768.

Sir Bi

On the receipt of your Letter you hon' me with dated 24th October, we immediately wrote to Mt Murrey but have not yet recd an answer we could not go on at that time with Ceiling the Church as there was not one Plaisterer in Town, so concluded to stay till the Spring when Mauffet as Promised to do it, we shall give Mr Sutton the offer of the Joiners work as any recommendation from your Hont Ought and shall always be an agreeable command with us. but the way M* Davies and he proposes will Vastly exceed what we can pretend too, itgave me real concern that Mr Peters had left this place before we knew it which was owing to M' Clinch forgetfulness as he promised to acquaint me with his arival here as we intended to have return'd