[Williamsburg] Wednesday 9th Octr 1776.ー
Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Joseph Harrison for Ten pounds nine shillings & ten pence for Medicines furnished for the use of the Brig Liberty.ー
Present Mr [John] Hutchingsー
Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Thomas Pollard for Thirty three pounds, on Account, to recruit Seamen for the use of the Navy, who gave Bond together with Richard Mitchell his Security in the Penalty of sixty [six] pounds Conditioned for his faithfully applying the said Money and rendering a Just and true Account thereof to the Board when requiredー
Ordered that Colo William Aylett deliver for the use of the Seamen on Board the Hero Galley two pieces of Oznabrigs and as much thread as may be Necessary for making the same up.ー
Ordered that the keeper of the Public Store deliver for the use of the Marines on Board the Hero Galley one piece of Oznabrigs.ー
Ordered that Colo William Finnie deliver for the use of the Seamen and Marines on Board the Hero Galley five Dozen pair of Yarn Stockings Ordered that the keeper of the Public Store deliver unto Capt Richard Barron five Bolts of Sail Cloth, six pounds of Twine and one Lanthorn for the use of the Boat Patriotー
Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Lieut Samuel Arell One hundred Pounds, upon Account, to Purchase Necessaries for the use of his Company Marinesー