vessel's
sets going and liming and an splundering theme in all dixctious, politioners have beceived much
injury from
them
ر
record :
These pirates if allowed to to be day after day there will be
200-
end to their depredations, and if
they
are not exterminated they will increase und your politimers
and others will not be able to come
to trade, and
again to the Coliny consequent by the scarcity of goods
-----
will cause loes to the shopkeepers
-
cre
there fore
here - Your petitioners compelled to join together
petition to pray that a Humer
may
be dispatched to apprehend and disperse the pirates
the waters.
prosper.
may
20
theat
be
safe
und trade
And
your petitioners.
bound, &c.
213
dely
Done Copy
Colonial secretary.