Admty Office 29 July 1775
Sr.
The Navy Board having informed my Lords Commissioners of the Admty that they have taken up the Brig Elizabeth, John Toone, Master, to carry Stores to Quebec, and that she is now ready, in all respects, to receive the same on board; I am commanded by their Lordships to acquaint you therewith for the Earl of Dartmouth's information.
I am Sr [&c.]
Php Stephens
1. PRO, Colonial Office, Class 5/121, LC Transcript.