[Williamsburg] Saturday the 11th day of July 1778.—
Present
Mr Whiting, Mr Travis, Mr Archer, Mr Lewis and Mr Innis.—
Ordered that the keeper of the public magazine, deliver to Lt. Jones1 one hundred and fifty weight powder thirty wt. musket Ball, two feet square of lead and two muskets for the use of the Lewis Galley.—
Ordered that the Keeper of the public store, deliver to Lt. Jones six fishing Lines, two dozen hooks, one brush, twenty gallons of spirits and one Bag for the use of the Lewis Galley.—
D, Vi, Navy Board Journal, p. 427.
1. Lt. Lewis Jones commanded the Virginia Navy armed galley Lewis.