the time Draws near for my leavieng this place I Expect whe Shall be at Graves End about the Second of august I find Capt Barney is arived in France and hope he has Brought Dispatchs for you Mr. Bingham I understand has wrote you the Gazet I Sent you hope got Savet to hand Mr. Silas Dean is hear he paid me a viset and I find from him Self that he wrote Some part of the phamlet I Sent you but he Says he Did not write the Conclusion in Short from his being So much with arnold and Lord Shefeld I Cannot Esteem Mr. Dean as before Docter Bancraft is also hear and appling to go to phila with I Shall be obliged to you for your opinion of thees two Gentelmen for Sir there is but few men beside your Self that I Dont Suspect of Desines agains our Countrey Mr. Strahan I have not Seen to Shew him the paper you was So kind as to inclose but he is Expected in Town Every Day when I hope to See him Yesterday I Dined with your old Frend Mr. Sergent he Desierd if I wrote to Remember him kindley to you my Dear Sir I beg you will Give an account of publick matters as far as you thing you Can trust me for it will be Thought Strange by maney of our friends the other Side if I Can Give no account of matters in France My Best Compliments to Mr. W T Franklin and Mr. Hartley if Still with you. I am my Dear Sir Your Sincer friend and Humble Servant