. The works of Washington Irving. ect the scoundrels, and the only means of doingthis is by requesting that an immediate inquirybe made into the matter; when I trust it willappear that it was more a scheme calculatedto ruin me, than to disunite and create jeal-ousies in the friends of America. Your Excel-lency, will, therefore, please to order a courtof inquiry the soonest possible ; for I cannotsit easy under such an infamous imputation ;since on this extensive continent numbers ofthe most respectable characters may not knowwhat your Bxcellency and Congress do of myprinciples and exertions in
. The works of Washington Irving. ect the scoundrels, and the only means of doingthis is by requesting that an immediate inquirybe made into the matter; when I trust it willappear that it was more a scheme calculatedto ruin me, than to disunite and create jeal-ousies in the friends of America. Your Excel-lency, will, therefore, please to order a courtof inquiry the soonest possible ; for I cannotsit easy under such an infamous imputation ;since on this extensive continent numbers ofthe most respectable characters may not knowwhat your Bxcellency and Congress do of myprinciples and exertions in the common cause. He further adds: I am informed by per-sons of good credit, that about one hundredpersons, living on what are commonly called theNew Hampshire Grants, have had a design toseize me as a tory, and perhaps still never was a man so infamously scandal-ized and ill-treated as I am. We need only add, that the Berkshire com-mittees which, in a time of agitation andalarm, had hastily given countenance to these.
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