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to Joshua Mauger
9 June 1776
Butler, John, 1749-1791
He sends a receipt for payment of £ 15 from Philip D'Auvergne to Joshua Mauger.
GLC03902.068
January 11, 1787
John Butler endorsement on a debt owed to Joshua Mauger. The location is written simply as Yeovil; it is not clear which country it originated from.
GLC03902.070
1763-1783
D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788
He asks Mauger if his presence is needed in town, however, he would rather lament his loss in private. [Could refer to the death of his wife (and Mauger's daughter) Sarah. Letter # 206 of William Dean dated 10/24/1772 mentions settling the will of...
GLC03902.071
2 May 1771
He thanks Mauger for news about his nephew. He indicates he will check on deliveries, offers a gift of poultry and hopes that Mrs. Mauger can be persuaded to support his endeavor.
GLC03902.072
March 31, 1772
Discusses adapting fireplaces to burn coal.
GLC03902.076
2 April 1772
He may have "a touch of the gout." Miss Durell has a disagreeable nature and if she persists in her behavior after "serious advice," she must leave Mauger's house.
GLC03902.077
24 April 1772
Comments about the weather and gives news of friends.
GLC03902.078
2 May 1772
Mrs. Mauger wants Miss Durell out of the house.
GLC03902.079
January 10, 1775
His troops are preparing to move out. He expects the Declaration of War to continue.
GLC03902.080
3 January 1776
Written regarding a dinner invitation and plans.
GLC03902.081
February 17, 1776
He cannot get bread or flour to Joshua Mauger before the end of the next month.
GLC03902.082
February 24, 1776
Discusses news of family and friends.
GLC03902.083
February 27, 1776
Discusses news of family and friends. Also, says it is strange that they are only informed of American losses.
GLC03902.084
7 March 1776
Expressing sympathy for Mauger and urging him to remain stoic in the face of his illness.
GLC03902.085
14 March 1776
He needs to borrow £ 105 to pay off Miss Durell's debt.
GLC03902.086
7 April 1776
Discusses the lease of a house.
GLC03902.088
April 21, 1776
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
5 May 1776
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
6 May 1776
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
March 6, 1776
D'Auvergne, Phillip, fl. 1779-1786
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
1776
"Tuesday." He will write to Mr. Olive to collect the £80 Mauger owes him. News concerning the rental property "Millbrooke."
GLC03902.092
10 November 1776
He has applied for the governorship of the Isle of Wight ["White"]. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.
GLC03902.093
20 November 1776
Mr. Bellie is leaving school at Christmas and is good with accounts.
GLC03902.094
21 November 1776
He sent money to Miss Bellie.
GLC03902.095
10 December 1776
Mr. Bellie's master has not released him yet.
GLC03902.096
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