[Philadelphia] Tuesday Jany 30. A Report on Apprentices, Small Debtors and Infants inlisting was a second Time made, altered, passed & ordd to be published ー Yesterday I went with some of the Delegates to view the Boom Chain, Fire Rafts and Two Men of War on the Stocks One of 32 & the other of 28 Guns at Kensington 2 ー 30,000 Dollars voted on Account to the Comee for Building the 13 new Men of War ー
1. Richard Smith's Diary, LC.
2. The Continental frigates Washington, 32 guns, and the Effingham, 28 guns.