[Philadelphia] March 17th 1777
The Continental Navy Board request the Favour of the Honble the Council of Safety to order Ten Guns to be delivered to Capt [Benjamin] Dunn or his Order, which were some Time ago borrowed from the Sloop Race Horse for the Defence of the City & are now wanted for the said Sloop
1. Society Miscellaneous Collection, Box 15c (Revolution), HSP.