[Williamsburg] Saturday November 30th 1776
The Board being informed that Capt. Lilly has not yet sailed notwithstanding repeated Orders have been given him for that purpose. It is therefore Ordered that the Navy Board be requested to make strict Enquiry into the Conduct of Capt. Lilly who is suspected of having made unnecessary Delays 2
1. McIlwaine, ed., Journals of the Virginia Council, I, 257, 259.
2. Lilly commanded the brig Liberty.