I have the honor to inform your Excellency of the safe arrivall of the Continental Frigate the General Washington Captn Barney which left Philadelphia on the 7th Ulto in the Evening she is consign’d to my care being apointed Agent for the United States of America for the Port of Havre.

I take the freedom to annex to this Severall Letters directed for your Excellency and arrivd by the Said Packet. I have the Honor to Subscribe my self with a great regard Sir of your Excellency The most obedient and very Humble Servant.