[Camp, Fort Tonyn, East Florida] 2 [July] [1778]
The Galley1 arrived this Morning with two flats laden with Rice, Salt, etc. to the great Satisfaction of the Army, who have not tasted Bread these three days, but which however they have bore with a Manly Patience & without Complaint.
The Governor2 visited our Camp today, & after a short Conference with the General,3 wherein he Promised to Cross over the River4 & encamp in our Neighbourhood the Next Day, He Returned to his Camp the same Evening.
The Carolina Gally in Saluting, shot a Privates arm off by a Wad, which it is supposed glanced from the Water, as the bluff is near 30 feet high.
