Delegates to Congress . Letters of delegates to Congress, 1774-1789, Volume 9, February 1 1778-May 31 1778
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Henry Laurens to To: Robert Morris


Sir,
York Town 6th April 1778

   In obediance to an order of Congress passed this Morning I transmit a Paper within the present Inclosure containing an information against Mr. Swanswick a young Gentleman in your service, to which for particulars I beg leave to refer you.

   Congress request & confide in you, to make immediately the most diligent & effectual enquiry into the conduct of Mr. Swanswick respecting his correspondence with Philadelphia & other charges intimated in the Paper referred to. The Name of the person who gave the Information is known but at present reserved by her particular desire.


I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient & Most humble servant,

Henry Laurens, President of Congress.


Note: RC (Creighton C. Hart, Kansas City, Mo., 1974).