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to Joshua Mauger

He cannot get bread or flour to Joshua Mauger before the end of the next month.

GLC03902.082

to Joshua Mauger

Discusses news of family and friends.

GLC03902.083

to Joshua Mauger

Discusses news of family and friends. Also, says it is strange that they are only informed of American losses.

GLC03902.084

to Joshua Mauger

Expressing sympathy for Mauger and urging him to remain stoic in the face of his illness.

GLC03902.085

to Joshua Mauger

He needs to borrow £ 105 to pay off Miss Durell's debt.

GLC03902.086

to Joshua Mauger

Discusses people who are considering buying one of Mauger's houses.

GLC03902.087

to Joshua Mauger

Discusses the lease of a house.

GLC03902.088

to Joshua Mauger

He has not heard from his nephew and hopes that Mauger can give him information concerning the boy. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.089

to Joshua Mauger

He thinks it was unnecessary for the British to evacuate Boston and wonders how the American troops managed to beat the British army.

GLC03902.090

to Joshua Mauger

Encloses a letter (GLC03902.091.02) from D'Auvergne's nephew who served in Boston. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.091.01

to James D'Auvergne

Enclosed with GLC3902.091.01. Mostly personal news concerning an application for service at home. Briefly mentions the British evacuation of Boston.

GLC03902.091.02

to Joshua Mauger

"Tuesday." He will write to Mr. Olive to collect the £80 Mauger owes him. News concerning the rental property "Millbrooke."

GLC03902.092

to Joshua Mauger

He has applied for the governorship of the Isle of Wight ["White"]. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.093

to Joshua Mauger

Mr. Bellie is leaving school at Christmas and is good with accounts.

GLC03902.094

to Joshua Mauger

He sent money to Miss Bellie.

GLC03902.095

to Joshua Mauger

Mr. Bellie's master has not released him yet.

GLC03902.096

to Joshua Mauger

He is glad to hear that Mr. Bellie is satisfied. He says Lord Spencer has agreed to support him in "the affair I mentioned to you sometime ago."

GLC03902.097

to Joshua Mauger

A recent trip would have been more pleasant had he been feeling well.

GLC03902.098

to Joshua Mauger

Regarding Mauger being ill.

GLC03902.099

to Joshua Mauger

Mr. Bellie has been dismissed due to his extravagance. Mentions news concerning business and that staves are needed in Halifax.

GLC03902.100

to Joshua Mauger

He is trying to persuade the "young Villain Bellie" to sign onto a Man of War. Bellie's sister continues to do well. Miss Durell will be returning in a week. Mentions that Mrs. Tyson is again quite ill.

GLC03902.101

to Joshua Mauger

Mr. Bellie has escaped.

GLC03902.102

to Joshua Mauger

The recent "unfortunate" news from America may force a change in Ministers and the dissolution of Parliament. "If all that the Publick Print states respecting Burgoun be true things are very bad indeed."

GLC03902.103

to Joshua Mauger

Captain Hughes has been offered the Commissionership and Lieutenant Governorship of Halifax.

GLC03902.104

to Joshua Mauger

He told Hughes to ask Mauger for advice concerning his new offices in Halifax.

GLC03902.105

to Joshua Mauger

Enclosed a bill of exchange [Not in collection]. Hughes will sail for Halifax on the "Vallas" and D'Auvergne hopes Bellie will go with him. He asks: "What be the consequence of Lord N: speech, War or Peace? [. . . . ] [T]he temper of the Americans...

GLC03902.106

to Joshua Mauger

Encloses a letter from Mr. Bellie [not in collection] and discusses business.

GLC03902.107

to Joshua Mauger

Acknowledges receipt of money. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.108

to Joshua Mauger

He asks Mauger to review his accounts and to inform him of any bills paid for either of the Bellies or Miss Durell.

GLC03902.109

to Joshua Mauger

Newspapers report that Lord Howe has declined to be Peace Commissioner to the United States and has asked to be recalled. The British are adopting a new strategy. Quebec, Halifax, New York and Rhode Island are to be made secure. It is rumored that...

GLC03902.110

to Joshua Mauger

[First half of letter appears to be missing.] Describes a naval engagement involving the Brest fleet.

GLC03902.111

to Joshua Mauger

People are upset that Mr. K did not totally destroy the French Fleet. Another attack on the Brest Fleet is planned for the following week. News about D'Auvergne's nephew, Ned [Edward], who has decided to stay in the West Indian trade business...

GLC03902.112

to Joshua Mauger

He has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel. He comments: "You see by the Publick Prints what a shabby figure we make in America. Things unfortunately continue to take just the same turn that you had from time to time foretold." He also encloses 150...

GLC03902.113

to Joshua Mauger

He forwards a letter to Joshua Mauger. Waits to hear news of the Brest Fleet.

GLC03902.114

to Joshua Mauger

Miss Bellie has caused great trouble by taking a leave of absence, even though she has three more months on her indenture to the Townsends.

GLC03902.115

to Joshua Mauger

The young girl Bellie has turned out to be worse than her brother. Expresses his concern over the fate of his nephew, Phil, who is in charge of a battery in the colonies. Discusses Miss Bellie's conduct and offers sympathy to Mrs. Tyson, who...

GLC03902.116

to Joshua Mauger

Worries that Spain may no longer be neutral. Writes of a naval engagement between French and British ships. the British lost and the paroled prisoner are making their way home through Spain. Was written in the Palace Yard.

GLC03902.117

to Joshua Mauger

The unexpected arrival of Lord Hodre in Westminster. Forwards two letters [not included.]

GLC03902.118

to Joshua Mauger

The four admirals were at court, which he notes is rather odd. Two of them asked for an audience with the King.

GLC03902.119

to Joshua Mauger

Discusses a letter he sent to Lord S.[andwich], which has not yet received an answer.

GLC03902.120

to Joshua Mauger

A man he recommended to Lord Sandwich has received a commission.

GLC03902.121

to Joshua Mauger

Sends Mauger a basket. A severe cold has kept him from attending a court Martial in Portsmouth.

GLC03902.122

to Joshua Mauger

The ship an associate, Mr. Nicolle, was on has sunk. There is no news of the passengers and crew.

GLC03902.123

to Joshua Mauger

He has just returned from Portsmouth. The Court Martial may go on for six months.

GLC03902.124

to Joshua Mauger

His nephew James will go to prison unless Mauger will pay his debt. He promises to pay Mauger back. Was written in the Palace Yard.

GLC03902.125

to Joshua Mauger

[letter may be fragmentary or purposely anonymous.] Apprehension concerning Ireland and rumors of war with Spain.

GLC03902.126

to Joshua Mauger

The House of Commons expects the American War to be finished tomorrow.

GLC03902.127

to Joshua Mauger

News that one of their homeward bound ships was captured near the Cape of Good Hope by the French.

GLC03902.128

to Joshua Mauger

Mauger requested a copy of a letter printed in the newspaper. Copies of the paper can be obtained but with the letter cut out.

GLC03902.129

to Joshua Mauger

Regarding Spain's intention to declare war on England.

GLC03902.130

to Joshua Mauger

Admiral Collins is critically ill.

GLC03902.131

to Joshua Mauger

Admiral Collins died on Saturday. News of the exchange of officers and prisoners of war. Burgoyne's letter to his constituents is published in the paper.

GLC03902.132

to Joshua Mauger

His nephew left £ 150 with friends to pay back his debt to Joshua Mauger. "A great storm I find has arisen against our commander in chief and I hear he is likely to find it difficult to weather it."

GLC03902.133

to Joshua Mauger

Discusses the potential violence that may erupt during political campaigning.

GLC03902.134

to Joshua Mauger

He intends to overcharge Miss Durell for the time she spent at Mauger's because of the trouble she caused there.

GLC03902.135

to Joshua Mauger

Ned [Edward] is now captain of the "Speedy Pacquet", a government mail ship to the West Indies.

GLC03902.136

to Joshua Mauger

He has found the nectarine trees Mauger requested. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.137

to Joshua Mauger

Edward's ship is leaving for New York. Phillip is expected to return to England next month. Encloses GLC03902.138.02.Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.138.01

to Charles D'Auvergne

Concerning Phillip. Enclosed in GLC03902.138.01

GLC03902.138.02

to Joshua Mauger

He recommends Mauger quilt his house to guard against severe weather. A judgment against Commodore Johnson has awarded Captain Sutton £ 6,000. Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.139

to Joshua Mauger

Suggest that Mauger consult a doctor about his proposed trip to London.

GLC03902.140

to Joshua Mauger

Regarding Mauger being ill and lonely. Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.141

to Joshua Mauger

He has just returned from London. Mauger has been ill.

GLC03902.142

to Joshua Mauger

Regarding his illness.

GLC03902.143

to Joshua Mauger

He continues to be ill. He also offers an excuse for his nephew Philip's failure to keep a promise.

GLC03902.144

to Joshua Mauger

His illness has gotten worse, and now is affecting his feet. He still has heard no word from Phillip.

GLC03902.145

to Joshua Mauger

He is feeling better but still cannot get around, even with the aid of crutches.

GLC03902.146

to Joshua Mauger

He is still ill, but has received a letter from his nephew Phillip.

GLC03902.147

to Joshua Mauger

Warns Mauger not to visit due to the severity of the weather. He is still bed-ridden.

GLC03902.148

to Joshua Mauger

Le Cras has a painful case of the Gout in both feet and his left elbow and hand.

GLC03902.149

to Joshua Mauger

He has been summoned to London.

GLC03902.150

to Joshua Mauger

A letter from his nephew, Edward, tells of a voyage to America. D'Auvergne is not able to get around London due to his sore feet and legs. Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.151

to Joshua Mauger

Edward's arrival in Falmouth with passengers, and £ 17,850 in cash.Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.152

to Joshua Mauger

He is feeling better: "At present I totter as I walk like a drunken man." Le Cras is still very ill.

GLC03902.153

to Joshua Mauger

He is awaiting Sir Edward Hughes arrival so that he may leave London. Written at Charing Cross train station in London.

GLC03902.154

to Joshua Mauger

Hughes has not yet had time to discuss "a certain unpleasent subject." He will stop to see Mauger when he leaves London. Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.155

to Joshua Mauger

The Bellies are still in England and are using Mauger's and D'Auvergne's names to get money. Written at Charing Cross train station in London.

GLC03902.156

to Joshua Mauger

Phillip will accompany Mr. Townshed (Lord Sidney's son) on a trip to the continent. Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.157

to Joshua Mauger

He may be able to leave London next week. Duke de Bouillion has invited him to visit. Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.158

to Joshua Mauger

He arrived home four days ago and will visit Mauger on Sunday.

GLC03902.159

to Joshua Mauger

Address leaf only. Docketed that the letter was forwarded to Brook Watson.

GLC03902.160

to Joshua Mauger

News about his nephew, Edward. Also discusses a reverend who had gotten drunk and was run over by a wagon. D'Auvergne made sure that his widow and three children were provided for.

GLC03902.161

to Joshua Mauger

Since the weather is so bad, he does not expect Mauger's carriage to pick them up tomorrow.

GLC03902.162

to Joshua Mauger

Bad weather continues. His old illness has returned. Mentions that "Guy Carl[e]ton has been appointed Governor Gen[era]l over all remaining possessions in N: America."

GLC03902.163

to Joshua Mauger

He has been advised to go to Bath (because of his illness). News about his nephew James.

GLC03902.164

to Joshua Mauger

The youngest of the Bellies will come of age next Friday and D'Auvergne will go to London to rid himself of them. His health is getting better, but still cannot walk.

GLC03902.165

to Joshua Mauger

He has been summoned to London. News concerning his nephew, Philip.

GLC03902.166

to Joshua Mauger

He has arrived in London and is doing well.Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.167

to Joshua Mauger

Praising Mr. Watson's handling of his office.Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.168

to Joshua Mauger

Mauger is ill. News concerning his nephew, Philip.Written at Charing Cross train station in London.

GLC03902.169

to Joshua Mauger

George Bellie has been committed to Newgate for robbing the house of Alderman Le Mesurier. Since he has been convicted of robbery before, he will probably be sentenced to death. Bellie had also tried to borrow money under Mauger's name. Written at...

GLC03902.170

to Joshua Mauger

News of his nephews, Edward and Philip. Written at Charing Cross train station in London.

GLC03902.171

to Joshua Mauger

His nephew Edward's ship has arrived in Falmouth. Written at Charing Cross train station in London

GLC03902.172

to Joshua Mauger

He has a severe case of the gout in his knees. Le Cras has the gout in both his hands and feet. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.173

to Joshua Mauger

He is still sick. News concerning his nephews, Philip, Edward and James.

GLC03902.174

to Joshua Mauger

He and Edward are sick. Prince William has been appointed Captain of the Frigate "Pegasus".

GLC03902.175

to Joshua Mauger

Discusses the health of his family. Edward has been diagnosed with ague.

GLC03902.176

to Joshua Mauger

Nominating William Elmes to fill a vacancy in the Corporation.

GLC03902.177

to Joshua Mauger

News concerning the health of his family. Edward has been summoned to London.

GLC03902.178

to Joshua Mauger

He is covered with a rash and has been summoned to London. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.179