Pha. Novr. 27. 81
Dear Sir,
The president informd me that he enclosd you some papers by last post,
1 & I was interrupted the moment I had begun to write you a few lines. I send to Mr Carroll the only paper I have of Freemans Journal of the 21, containing another of Deans Letters,2
which he is to let you have, & I request you to forward it to my Brother - when you have done with it.
Please to accept my Congratulations on your being reelected Govr. of our State, & to present my Comps. to your Lady.
I request you to present my Comps, to Cols. Lloyd & Plater & their Ladys & to Col. Forrest.
I am with great esteem, yr. Excellencys Affecte & Obt Sev,
Danl. Carroll
Receiver’s copy, Miscellaneous Folders, New York Public Library.
1 Not found.
2 For the publication of Silas Deane’s "intercepted letters," see James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, November 13, 1781, note 3.