[Williamsburg] Friday the 19th day of June 1778.—
Present
Mr Whiting, Mr Archer and Mr Lewis.—
Ordered that a Warrant issue to Mr William Holt for eight hundred pounds on accompt for the purpose of furnishing necessaries for the use of the Navy of this State.—
Ordered that Captain Westcott1 deliver to Captain Celey Saunders to be put on Board the ship Tempest William Moony.—
Ordered that the Keeper of the public store, deliver to Captain Celey Saunders seventy yds bunting, six scrapers, twelve sail needles and as much damaged Oznabrigs or wrappers as he may want for the use of the ship Tempest.—
Ordered that a Warrant issue to Captain Celey Saunders for one hundred and fifty pounds on accot. for the purpose of furnishing necessaries for the use of the Ship Tempest.—
Ordered that the Keeper of the public store, deliver to Capt. Maxwell2 twenty one yards of Oznabrigs with as much thread as will make it up, it being for the use of three negroes employed in the Chickahominy shipyard; and six pound of twine for the use of sd. yard.—