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Excerpt from Letters and Papers Relating to the Cruises of Gustavus Conyngham, a Captain of the Continental Navy, 1777-1779 Page comte DE creutz To the comte DE vergennes October 1, 1778. Comte DE vergennes TO the comte DE creutz October 6, 1778. Examination OF william carmichael before congress October 5, 1778. SM deane To the president OF congress October 12, 1778. Extract from silas deane's narrative, read before congress benjamin franklin To ferdinand grand October 14, 1778. Benjamin franklin To ferdinand grand November 3, 1778. Arthur lee TO the commtitee OF foreign affairs November 15, 1778. William bingham TO gustavus conyngham November 29, 1778. Extract from the journals OF congress December 26, 1778. Report OF the marine commtitee January 4. 1779 account OF prizes taken IN the surprize and revenge BY capt. Gustavus conyngham table facing william bingham TO gustavus conyngham January 16, 1779. Extract from the boston gazette February 15, 1779. Extract from the journals OF congress February 22, 1779. Richard peters TO gustavus conyngham February 24, 1779. The marine committee To messrs. Jackson, tracey 81 tracey March 10, 1779. The marine committee TO joseph reed March 12, 1779. The board OF war TO gustavus conyngham March 17, 1779. Attestation OF gustavus conyngham. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.