[Williamsburg] Tuesday the 7th day of July 1778.—Present
Mr Travis Mr Archer and Mr Innis.—
Ordered that the keeper of the public store, deliver to Captain Saunders1 sixty pound of seine twine, five hundred ten penny nails, five hundred twenty nails and six hundred pump nails for the use of the Manley Galley.—
Ordered that the Keeper of the public store deliver to Captain Boush2 one hundred and twenty yards of Bunting for the use of the Ship Washington.—
D, Vi, Navy Board Journal, pp. 422–23.
1. Capt. William Saunders commanded the Virginia Navy galley Manley.
2. Capt. Goodrich Boush commanded the Virginia Navy galley Washington.
