Commissioners of the Continental Navy in Account with the Frigate Delaware, December 21, 1776

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The Frigate Delaware William [sic Charles] Alexander Commander

To the Commissioners of Naval Stores Dr

1776
August	To 35 Peices of French Canvass assorted
	A 9 Peices 471 Ells is 611 yds
	B 16 Peices 845½ " 1099½ "
	C 2 Peices 107¼ " 140 "
	F 3 Peices 314 " 425½ "
	K 5 Peices 597 " 808¾ "
" "	" Cash paid day Labour p J. Jocktons Bill		2. 1
" "	" do paid do p do
September 6	" do paid do p do		6
		Ct Qr lb
" "	" 1 Peice 3½ Inch Rope Wt	2. .0.16 @ 67/6d
" 16.	" Cash paid days Labour p J. Locktons Bill
" 21	" Cash paid for 1 Box of Candles 19/8—days labour p J Locktons Bill £14. .7. .6 & for 1/3 of 5¾ of Hickory Wood 67/5d
" 30.	" do paid for hawling sawing & splitting 1/3 of 5¾ Cords Wood 22/0½ for days labour p Locktons Bill £6.18. .9 for 2 hydes £3. .0. .0 & for 14 Mast hoops 28/
October 3	" 9 Crews @ 3/ & 9 Canns @ 3/6 delivered Major Nicholas		2
" 7.	" Cash paid for 2 Branding Irons 42/ for days labour p Locktons Bill		11
" 12.	" do paid Porteradge 5/6 splitting & sawing 5 Cords Wood 45/for 1/3 of hhd" of Lime 6/8 for a Hyde 00/ & for Plaistring Magaine 32/4		4. .0
" 21.	" do paid Samuel Rhoads's Bill		5. .2
" 28.	" do paid Porterage of Powder to prove her Guns 2/, Days labour p J. Lockton's Bill 80/ Porterage of the Camboose 5/ & 1 Box Candes 84/7½		8.11
November 6.	" do paid for sawing 2 Cords of Wood 24/ & Paid Peter Fox for 23 days labour		6.16.^`
" 9	" do paid for hawling two Gunns
" 22	" 2 Bolts of French Canvass B 106¼ Ells 137¼ yards
December 3	" 2 Rigging Hydes £3. .4. .0 Cash paid for 1 Hyde & for Porterage		4.16. .6
" 8	" Cash paid for 1 Cord of Oak Wood		1.10. .0
" 15	" do paid Isaac Vannosts Pump Maker's Bill
	To Amount brought forward
" 17	" Robert Haddocks Bill for Pluming & for 1 Barrel Rum q 33 Ga @ 10/		140.19. .3
" 21	" Cash paid for 2 Cords of Wood & Porterage		5.17. .8

1. Woodhouse Collection, HSP.

2. Part of the right side of document torn and missing to this point causing loss of some of the figures.

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Date

1776 December 21

Volume

Volume 7

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American Theatre from November 1, 1776, to December 31, 1776

Naval Documents of the American Revolution

Commissioners of the Continental Navy in Account with the Frigate Delaware, December 21, 1776

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