Orders him to strictly comply with a specified article of capitulation
made with the French for the islands of St. Christopher and Nevis, [W.I.]
regarding not molesting neutral or British vessels that trade with the
captured islands.
Informs him that money has arrived for transporting stores from Claverack to Fishkill; instructs him to provide a return of salt delivered; informs him about reports that St. Christopher, [W.I.] was captured along with troops sent to reinforce Brimstone Hill and also that Gen. [Nathanael] Greene had "another lucky Turn with the Enemy."
