[Williamsburg] Wednesday, April 23d 1777.
Ordered that the Keeper of the Publick Store, deliver to Captain Wright Westcott, Eighteen Bolts of Duck, Number one, eleven Bolts of Ditto Number five; and eleven Bolts of light Ditto, such as Captain Westcott may chuse for the use of the Dragon Galley building on Chickahominy ー Also three Dozen Sail Sewing Needles, one dozen bolt rope Ditto, one dozen palm Irons, and forty five pounds of twine.
Ordered, that Mr William Holt deliver to Mr John Herbert two thousand pounds of Bacon, one thousand pounds of bread, one thousand pounds of Flour, four barrels of Pork, and one hogshead of Whiskey, for the use of the Ship Yard on Chickahominy.