[Letters from Capt. Hawes dated 11 November 1786. Rec'd December —] [Received from State Dep't Nov. 24 1894. R.P.O 401310.] [I am Sir] Boston — dated Nov 11 1786 I have long before had y[ou]r [undecipherable] and have [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Parcells for you that your Brother [undecipherable] one that he Don't [undecipherable] your [undecipherable] this Sum line and account of [undecipherable] I Should be glad to hear from you and to [No: know] if you Have [Setled] any account or Not for it is [then] a [longe] will Since you were here and your [undecipherable] one that you would [undecipherable] it [Setled] I allow[undecipherable] [undecipherable] you to be my friend and hop[e] you are for you must be Sensible that I have already [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] to [trust?] your [undecipherable] matter [undecipherable] I [hope] that you will Done the [best?] your [undecipherable] for if it [undecipherable] [Setled] Some [undecipherable] I am afraid I Shall [undecipherable] the [Bad] [Manner?] I Shall be glad to Hear from you as [far] as [Posible] your [undecipherable] right one [undecipherable] if your [Have] any [undecipherable] of any Kind [undecipherable] I [Come] Dow[n] Such [attorneys?] or [Punishes?] for the [undecipherable] of the army that is a [undecipherable] to be [undecipherable] I Should be glad that you would think of one and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] one [undecipherable] I would [undecipherable] to [seek?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] that you may [undecipherable] as Cheap as [they?] Could [undecipherable] in the States for the [Times?] I [Take?] [Man?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] is [Listed?] to Done it [undecipherable] [undecipherable] it [undecipherable] and as I Have [Always?] [undecipherable] I Could [undecipherable] on the [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] for the [undecipherable] and my Self [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] that [undecipherable] [undecipherable] did me and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] it [undecipherable] but [undecipherable] yours and [friend] and [undecipherable] [Vaunt?] W Hawes To [Samuel?] [Hadgdon?] Esq[r?]