[Boston] Thursday August 6th. 1778
Return of Joseph Dolliver first Lieut-Joseph Salter second Lieutenant-Harry Skinner & Martin Herrick Surgeon as officers for the Brig Tyrannicide whereof Allen Hallett Esq is commander Ordered that said Officers be commissioned agreeable to their ranks—
LB, M-Ar, Mass. Archives Collection, vol. 22 (Council Records, January-October, 1778), pp. 381–82. Marginal notation: “Return of Joseph/Dolliver as first/Lieut: & other officers/on Board Brig Tyran/nicide—."
1. The next day, the council returned William Thompson as lieutenant of marines aboard Massachusetts Navy brig Tyrannicide. Ibid., pp. 383–84.
