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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
This is a very interesting draft of a letter from Judge David Sewall writing to George Washington the details of Bird's case.
Captain John Conner of the sloop Mary was killed off the coast of Africa. Hans Hanson was the other named prisoner.
More information regarding this letter can be found at: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-05-02-0299, the official website of the U.S. government, administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.