Account of Provisions for Vice Admiral Richard Lord Howe's Fleet in North America, June 4, 1777

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Account of Provisions remaining on board sundry Victuallers off of New under the Command of the Vice Admiral the

Bread
in

Rum
in

Pieces of

Pounds of

Pease

Oatmeal

Rice as
Oatmeal

Butter
in

Oil

Vinegar
in

Pounds

Gallons

Beef

Pork

Flour

Suet

Raisins

Bushs Gs

in Pounds

Pounds

Galls lbs

Gallons

2,288,164

187,646

206,866

435,564

658,602

15,819

181,093

16,143 4

14,498 5

282,948

184,272

12,377 3

25,890

The above Provisions will serve Ten

Thousand Men at whole Allowance, as under (Vizt)

Bread

Rum

Beef

Pork

Flour, Suet and
Raisins as Beef

Pease

Oatmeal

Rice as
Oatmeal

Butter as
Butter &
Cheese

Oil as
Butter &
Cheese

Vinegar

Days

Weeks

228

300

Howe

1. PRO, Admiralty l/487, 398-99.

Document Information

Date

1777 June 4

Volume

Volume 9

Series

American Theatre from June 1, 1777, to July 31, 1777

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