Commissioners of the Continental Navy in Account With the Sloop Sachem, October 18, 1776

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The Sloop Sachem	Isaiah [sic James] Robinson Commander
1776	For Second Cruise. — [Philadelphia, Octoer 18, 1776]²

Septr 30.	To	Cash paid days labour p Locktons Bill & Carlisle for 3 h[i]des		£ 12. .1..—
October 3.	"	7 Bolts Russia Duck a£7.10p		52.10..—
7.	"	Cash paid days labour p Locktons Bill & for sawing 2 Cord Wood		24. .2. .6
12.	"	" " 8 Bushels of Potatoes		1. .8..—
17.	"	15 Hammocs
21.	"	15 ditto
"	"	Cash paid Wm Shute for 1 Box of Candles & A. Donaldson for Boards	14.10. .6
	"	" " Henry Lisle for 14 Bbs Ship & 2 Bbs of Pilot Bread	14. .9. .6
		" " hauling 5 Bbs & 1 Keg of Powder	4. .4
	"	" " Benja Condys Bill 14/ — Wm Rigdens do 30/9 Alenbys do 30/8	3.15. .5
				32.19. .9
23.	"	4 Bbs Country Rum q[uantity]	132 Ga @ 5/
	"	1. do West India do q.	33 Ga @
		1. do Bread	@ 21/4
		1. do do	40/9
November 6.	"	Cash paid Philip Hall & Co's Bill		24. .0. .3
" 9.	"	" " Jas Fulton's Bill		1. .4
" 23.	"	" " Anthony Morris Brewers Bill		3. .8..—
December 3.	"	" " Thos Cliftons Bill		7. .6
1777
January 18.	"	" " Arthur Donaldsons Bill		12. .3
February 1	"	Sundry Chandlery as p Chandlery Book	62.17.10½
		Sundry Cordage as p Book of Issues Wt 12. .6. 6 @ 69/5 pC	43.12. .9
				106.10. .7	½
May 10.		Cash paid Jas Allenbys Bill		2. .6

1. Woodhouse Collection, HSP. Isaiah Robinson had been appointed to the Andrew Doria on September 20, 1776, FDRL.

2. The approximated date is that of the Marine Committee order to Captain James Robinson. See preceding entry.

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