Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV
Some Gentlemen that may be depended on who I have seen within these few days from Boston Report that the People there who were such Hero's in August & Sept. last are now under the most terrible apprehensions for fear of being Called to Great Britain by virtue of 1 Lord Chief Justices Warrant--for Calling & meeting at a Famous Convention and other matters of the same Nature--Some Letters from London Mention that Lord George Sackvile is talk't of to succeed Mt Barnard I have sent you with the Boston papers one Published in this Town which I think a very curious one indeed I can't help being of opinion that the Resolutions of this Parliment will put a stop to many things of this sort.
I have wrote two or three Letters to Col° Croghan but! nave not had an answer--hope my good friends in the Neighbourhood of Fort Johnson are very well also those at the Hall and beg my Respects to them--M's Chew presents hers to you and I offer all the good wishes in my Power for your health & Happiness and am most sincerely and Respectfully
Dear Sir your most Obedt & Most Hble Servt ; Jos Curw. Tne Hont!le Sir W™ Johnson Bart.
SIR WM. JOHNSON TO REV. DR. AUCHMUTY.
Johnson Hall Jany 25th 1769. Sir I am to thank you for your favor of the 4th Inst, and for the particulars you communicated concerning the Conduct of the
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Gentleman & party therein mentioned, relative to which I by. the same post received some farther accounts of a personal Nature which obliged me on his lately applying for my Interest at the ensuing Election, to address him particularly on, the score of the Liberties I heard he had taken, which in a letter in Answer he denys and explains his Conduct in that matter, however I shall take the first opportunity. to.