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Reply of Lieutenant-Governor Bull to the Address of Council

To [the Council's address shown in the previous document] his Honor the Lieutenant-Governor, was pleased to give the following answer:

HONORABLE GENTLEMEN:Before I take any step in consequence of this address, I desire you to lay before me some of the facts upon which your complaint against Mr. William Henry Drayton is founded; and upon due examination thereof, and of his answer, I shall take such measures as are agreeable to justice, and for the service of his Majesty.

WILLIAM BULL

(From Documentary History of the American Revolution, by Gibbes, Volume 1, p. 71)

Doc ID: Gibbes, v. 1, p. 071a
Date: 2/13/1775

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