William Neil's Proposal for a Voyage for Powder and Arms, November 25, 1775

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Proposals by Mr Wm Neil to the Council of Safety of Maryland, relative to his Vessel the Schr Nancy Richd Dickinson Mr now on his Voyage from Baltimore to St Eustatia ー

Vessel valued at	500.
Cargo on Board	873.	16.7
Comsn ー 5 PCt	43.	13.9
Freight out in Leiu of Advance	127.	10. ー
Sailors Wages & Out fit
	1545.	10.4
If the Vessel is lost or taken on her Voyage out Wm Neil to be repaid the above Sum. ー
If the Vessel is lost or taken on her Voyage in ー to be repaid the same Sum, and as Mr Wm Neil has sent in the Vessel Bills of Exchange for £200 Sterlg if those Bills are Paid out and invested in a Cargo inward and the same shall be lost or taken Mr Neil to be repaid £333.6.8 for the same
If the Vessel Arrives safe with the Cargo Mr Neil to be allowed 15 PCt on	£917.	10.4
and also 15 PCt on the Bills if invested in Cargo if arrives safe	333.	6.8
and also 15 PCt on the outward Freight if invested on the Cargo if arrives safe	127.	10. ー
if the Vessel arrives safe in Return with her Cargo Mr Neil to be paid the same Freight in as out that is	£127.	10. ー
If the Vessel after her Return to her Port, & Delivery and her Discharge there, should be ordered by Wm Neil to the port of Baltimore, & should in such Return be lost or taken, Wm Neil to be paid the valuation of the Vessel provided such Capture or Loss is not sustained by any Cargo the said Wm Neil may load on Board such Vessel after he Arrive at the Port of Delivery on her inward Cargo.	£500.	ー