Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, captain-general, and commander in chief, of His Majesty's colony of Connecticut, in New-England. : To [blank] Gent. Greeting. You being by the General Assembly of this Colony accepted to be [blank] Reposing special trust and confidene in your loyalty, courage, and good conduct ... Given under my hand, and the seal of this colony, in [blank] the [blank] day of [blank] ... Annoque Domini, 177

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