Order’d, That Colo Crafts1 deliver Capt Hallet2 from the Laboratory for the Brigt Tyranicide, 12 Quire Cartridge Paper, & 6 Sheep Skins—
Order’d, That Joseph Dolliver Lt. of the Brigt Tyranicide make Return of all Articles taken by Capt Harreden from said Brigt—
Order’d, That Joseph Lovering deliver Capt Hallet for the Brigt Tyranicide 60lbs Tallow . . . (paid in August)
Order’d, That Majr Cross3 have from Gray’s Wharf Invo. 27, 2 H’ds Molasses contg. as follows, vizt:
D, M-Ar, Mass. Archives Collection, vol. 149 (Board of War Minutes, 1777–1778), fols. 387–88.
1. Col. Thomas Crafts, Massachusetts State Artillery Regiment.
2. Capt. Allen Hallet commanding Massachusetts Navy brigantine Tyrannicide.
3. Either Stephen or Ralph Cross, shipbuilders at Newburyport, who were constructing the 20-gun frigate named Protector in 1779.