From Herman Heyman’s Sons (unpublished)
Bremen the 31th July 1783.
Sir

We beg leave to Refer us to our last Letter which we had the honour to write to your Exelency, by addressing you our most humble thanks for the Letters of Introduction with which you favored us, for our new established House in Nord America.

Being convinced of the Patriotism which your Exelency bears for your Country, we hope you’ll permit us to trouble you again with the Present, and to lay before your Consideration a Plan which we lately received from one of our principal Glass Manufacturers in upper Germany, who intend to Establish a Glass Manufactory in Nord America, under the Direction of our House, provided it gets certain Previledges, as well to the ground on which it is to be built, as likewise not to admit at first any other Establishment of that Kind in Nord America, as it would be else not practicable to bring a Manufactory of that

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