[69] I am informed that it is not an uncommon practice to sell the negroes at auction, by the lb. weight.—Welby.
[70] The skins of the goats by some speedy process had been converted into morocco leather and were exhibited.—Welby.
[71] The Library is lately renewed; the former one was burnt by us in the late war, for which deed we have obtained perhaps justly the appellation of "Modern Goths."—Welby.
[72] Mr. Sheed of the United States Navy.—Welby.