This Comes With My kind adress to your Honnor hoping
you will take it in Consideration to wards us Boath. I John
Lemon belong to the Washington Privetere out of Plymouth
in New England in Ameraca was taking By the foy [Fowey]
frigate and was Brought into Portehmouth in England and
from that sent on Bord the fox frigate that was going out to
sea against my will But I Could not help my self for I Was
forse to go and Was taking By a french frigate and Brought
into Brest Which I thought I Could get home onc again
Which I Regoice Very much at Honnor Sir I be Long to Jenerall
Washington Rieffall men for month and than Enterd on
Bord the Washington Priveter along with Captain martingaill
By so Doing you Will oblidge your humble Sarvant
This Comes with my kind a Dress to your honor hoping
you Will not for get us Boath here Prisinors as yet hoping
your Honnor Will set us at Liberty as it Lies in your Pour for
I have ofen hard of your goodness Before this time Which I
hope Will not feal to wards us for wee are Willing to sarve
our Contry if Wee Could get home.
I Robert Harrison was bound from Newbery to nance With
Captain foster and Was taking by the Wasp slope of Ware and
Cared into Corke in Ireland. I Ran a Way from Corke to Dublin
and ship my self on Bord a Letter of marque Bound to
Jemaca and was taking by a fench frigate and Cared into Brest.
Was send to Dinan Prison where wee Remain but hoping
your goodness Will think of us if a Cartell should come here
Wee must go to England Wee Would be sent on Bord a man
of Ware and maid fight against our Country which Would
grive us Very much. By so Doing you will oblidge your
humble sarvant
I Robert Harrison was Borne Newbery in New England north
ameraca and sarved my time to Jordge swanton shipright.
I John Lemon Was Borne in Lankertser Pencevane and sarved
my time to gorge Croush house Carpinter.
Sir if your Honnour Would think fit to send an answer to us
or order few Liens to the Commisaries in Dinan Wee should
for Ever be your most humble Sarvants Both together for
Ever.
Hoping you not foget us.