[undecipherable] [To Don J. Jaudennes] [Don Jose [undecipherable]] [12 Octo 1791 —] [1357] [To Jaudennes] [[undecipherable] —] Philadelphia 2 Oct 1791 Gentlemen As you were so kind upon a [undecipherable] late occasion to give a [strikethrough: undecipherable] letter [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] or [undecipherable] [undecipherable] I am emboldened at the request of [an?] [an?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to [strikethrough: undecipherable] request an [undecipherable] of the same nature — The Vessel is bound for the [undecipherable] Coast of [undecipherable] is [undecipherable] about 160 [undecipherable: poss. tons], navigated with 22 Seamen and Commanded by Cap^t Josiah Roberts I [undecipherable] you to understand [undecipherable] that this request is made in no [undecipherable] capacity [undecipherable] [undecipherable] upon the Principle [of?] [undecipherable] that granting thereof shall be [undecipherable] with [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the honor[able?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Gentlemen your most Obedient Servant Mess^rs Don Joseph Jaudennes — & Don Joseph [undecipherable]