Williamsburg 29th June 1776
[Extract]
...Our Attempts to get Tokely2 Maned have hitherto been unsuccesful, & will be so till you obtain the Order of Congress that I wrote for two Posts ago, The Tobacco can not be transported to the Eastern Shore at present, unless Lord D[unmore] removes from his present Station
1. Papers of Robert Morris, Accession 1805, LC.
2. William Tokely, master of the brig Fanny.