To be sold at public Vendue at the House of Mr Grant1 in Baltimore Town on Saturday the 29th. instant a Vessel on the Stocks at Fells Point intended for a Galley but may be altered so as to make an exceeding good Trading Vessell2
Augt 15th. 1778
D, MdAA, Maryland State Papers, Red Books, S989 (MdHR 4570-64). Docketed on separate sheet: “15 Augt. 1778./Advertisment Galley/on Stocks in Balto.”
1. This may have been John Grant, a carpenter in the Maryland Navy.
2. This notice appeared in Dunlap’s Maryland Gazette; or, the Baltimore General Advertiser of 18 Aug.