1To George Washington from John Amboy, 14 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
The above see below is a copy of a Letter I received last morning from Shrewsbury which I wish safe to hand. In a New York Paper of the 9th Inst. I saw the following. "On Sunday last was sent in here by some of his Majesty’s Ships the Rebel Frigate Protector bound from Port au Prince to Boston Carries 12. 12s 8 g un s, 6 6 pounders had many valuable Articles with 10.000 Dollars on Board; I am...