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protect the Marquis-What a fword and what bleffing!As for myfelf, I have got neither-curse them! If they had given me a neat fword, they might have kept the bleffing for themfelves-But, dear Angelique, love me, and I fhall want neither fword or bleffing.

Eternally your Love,

JEAN, JACQUES, CHARLES MARECHALL

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Livres. Sols.

O Monfieur — for fuppreffing a libel 80,000
against her Majefty

To do. for fending hounds from England

To Monfieur Jacques for intelligence

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To do. for payments to Mr. Smith at Ply-1 mouth, Mr. at Portsmouth,-The apo- j thecary at Chatham,-Mifs at Deptford, Madam at Woolwich,-Meff. at Bristol-Meffrs. fhipbuilders at Limehoufe, Wapping, Blackwall, &c. &c. J

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To an Alderman of London for the ftate of' his corps in the militia, by the hands of Mr. Alderman Lee,

him.

2. if ever it reached

To Colonel B-me mafter gunner of St. James's Park, for the whole state of the English ordnance

20,000

20,000

> 15,000

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To the widow and lovely babe of Mr. John}

the Painter

To the Reverend Mr. Jackson, Editor of the
Ledger, General Advertiser, and London
Packet.-N. B. First recommended by my
good friend the Dutchess of Kingston

10,000

12,000

4,000

11,298 11†

Та

The Editor laments the imperfect state of this account, aparently the rest of it would have been a fubject of much curiofity. This fraction arifes from paying up to the last numbers of faid papers.

To the Honourable T. W. for important de-"
tails.

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-N. B. His Excellency Dr. Franklin promifes that Congrefs fhall reimburse us as foon as their affairs permit.

To Monfieur Panchaud, for his loffes as Bear,
inftead of Bull, in attempting to fink the
English funds, when the news of St. Lucie,
D'Eftaing's blockade, Pondicherry, &c. ar-
rived fo mal apropos

Livres

80,000

400,000

To do. for money advanced to T. W. for dif- 155,000

ferences in the fame fervice

Tocafh advanced to His Excellency Dr. Frank-
lin till the arrival of his tobacco fleet

Frank-}
-} 130,000

To his other Excellency Silas Deane to pay} 100,000 for his transportation to America

To his third Excellency

To Mr. Sayre Ambassador from America to

100,000

Pruffia, as confolation for his not being 80,000

received

To illuminations at Pont-neuf, &c. by order}

of Duc de Chartres

10,000

To divers poets for fundry odes on the Naval
Victory, at fix-pence per Stanza

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5,000

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To His Excellency Dr. Franklyn, to enable
him to purchase the fword, ordered by Con-
grefs for Marquis de la Fayette

1,000 Το

To le Duc de la Vaugyon for negociating the 10,000€

Dutch loan

To Beaumarchais to pay for the two ships he 100,000 purchased from the King

To Gerard for private douceurs among members of Congrefs; fnuff boxes with the King's picture for their wives and daughters, a fouge box, filled with the rouge Her 600,000 Majefty ufes, (twice as fuperb as Fayette's fword) for my Lady Washington, &c.

To

my private fecretary for himself, and 500,000

merely as a reward for his honesty

Carried over 5434,2984

To the one ARNOLD

This

This was worth decyphering,-X is our beft fpy-it's a good fcheme, fomething
may be done about it; it will amufe the bankrupt fugar merchants, to try the
experiment; tho' if it fucceeds, they fhan't get a fhilling by it. But I am not fan-
guine-I don't like these currents that D'Ovilliers talks of.-There may be just
the fame kind at Jersey as at Ufhant. S-)

There's a fine opportunity now to attack Jersey.

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123+75.836=4:2.342 +ab. 11. 1962: 18792 3:4
All the Navy officers are fquabbling with one another.

18.3.78.800.. 62.3184: ++. 36.9=312.
They're fo busy about what's past, that they neglect the future,
3: 800.24: 60 429 +3.72.11.5.932.17 : 43
There's a great deal of our fugar in the Island.

X.3:9.=800.24.6: 42.9 S:G:11. 1. 342.
And the Governor stays in London, to make speeches at the House.
0000134 - 72·5✡ 312: ab.

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But above all Lord Sandwich must be turned out.

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Because it's now certain the invalids shirts are not long enough
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To keep the poor fellows warm, or go in their breeches.

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