[Williamsburg] Monday 14th October 1776.ー
Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Josiah Foster for Fifteen pounds, on Account, to Purchase Necessaries for Building a Boat for the Transportation of Troops.ー
Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Josiah Foster for the use of Joel Foster for Fifteen pounds, upon Account, to Purchase Necessaries for Building a Boat for the Transportation of Troops.ー
Ordered that the keeper of the Public Store deliver unto Capt Richard Taylor fifteen Yards of Cloth, three Pieces of Stripes and one pound of Thread. And that Colo William Finnie deliver unto the said Taylor fifteen flannell Jacketts for the use of the Schooner Hornett.ー
1. Navy Board Journal, 77, VSL.