ALS 1790 March 15, Grafton Street [to] J. Forrest, Esq.

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ALS 1790 March 15, Grafton Street [to] J. Forrest, Esq.

Reads in part: The Masters of Vessels coming up the Delaware when I left the River in 1777, were not ordered from thence; But only apprised that the Navigation up to Philadelphia was rendered impracticable at that time, by the Ice formed in the upper part of the River.

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