September 29, 1780 -- John Andre to Henry Clinton (Page 3 of 4)
From the Clinton Collection
 

In addressing myself to your / Excellency on this Occasion, the force of all / my Obligations to you and of the Attachment / and Gratitude I bear you, recurrs to me. / With all the Warmth of my heart I give / you thanks for your Excellencys profuse / kindness to me, and I send you / the most earnest Wishes for your Welfare / which a faithfull affectionate and / respectfull Attendant can frame. I have a Mother and Three / Sisters to whom the value of my Commission / would be an object as the loss of Granada / has much affected their income. It is needlesss / to be more explicit on this Subject; I am       Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

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