From — Lecoq
ALS: American Philosophical Society
<Paris, July 28, 1777, in French: To whom should one apply, a
merchant friend of mine has written to ask, for a privateer’s
commission? It is for a worthy Bostonian, who is in port with
a ten-gun ship and crew. When you reply, I will write him to
say whether he should make himself known.>
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