Cargoes of Prizes, Bark Lydia and Schooner Anna, May 19, 1777

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[May 19]

Cargo of the Bark Lydia as appear'd by the Cockets			Receiv'd out of her.—
	a bale Oznabrigs			a bale 11 Ps Oznabrigs
	a Small do			None other —
	100 Teirces pork			100 Teirces Pork
	3 bbs pork —			1 barrel Pork
	50 Tons Bread —			381 bags 1 Teirce & 27 bbs
	81 Teirces Beef —			118 Terices beef
	12 bbs Beef —			11 bbs Beef —
	600 Ct butter			42 firkins butter
	60 bbs Herrings			60 bbs Herrings
	40 puncheons Oats			40 puncheons Oats
	3 Firkins Tallow			3 firkins Tallow
	13 m feet Deal and packing boards —			a large number board [illegible] in the bark —
	60 bbs Salt 400 bushells			none at all
	7 Cask & 1 Cag wrote Iron			as on the other side*
	a Case 17 doz felt Hatts			a Case of hatts (small round[)]
	a bale Kendall Cottons & Caps —			as on the other Side*
	a bale Haberdashery			a small haberdashery
	3 boxes mould Candles			5 boxes Candles —
	3 boxes Soap —			3 boxes Soap —
	2 Stone bottles Oatmeal			None —
	2 Jarrs Lamp Oyl			None —
	a box 10 Gross pipes			a box 10 Gross Short pip[es]
	Loose 6000 bricks			None
	30 Chaldrons Coals —			only for Ships use
	20 bbs flour			20 bbs flour damag'd
	3 ps Sail cloth/loose —			None —
				a Large hhd Queens Ware
*	4 Cask 10d and 20d Nails
	1 Cask Cart Tire Nails
	1 Cask Hoes, bill hooks &c
	1 Cask Axes, hammers and Malls —
	1 Cag Gimbletts, all sorts very good — and
	12 bundles 9t 72 peices, fine Substantial Waggon Tire Iron
	20 bundles 9t 19 dz and 5 Caps
	15 Ps Course blue Cloth
	11 Ps White do
	as pr Sample dld Capt [Robert] Niles
*	a bale
Cargo of the Anna Pr Invoice			Received from the Anna
	400 bbs flour —		*	390 bbs flour. —
	10 puncheons & 46 bbs bread —			10 puncheons & 45 bbs bread —
	40 Cags White lead —			41 Cags White Lead —
	40 Cags Spanish brown			40 Cags Spanish brown
	40 Cags Yellow Oaker —			38 Cags Yellow Oaker
	70 Jarrs Linseed Oyl —			68 Jarrs Linseed Oyl, 2 broke
	20 Cags White Lead —			20 Cags White Lead
	20 Cags Spanish brown			20 Cags Spanish brown
	20 Cags Yellow Oaker —			20 Cags Yello Oaker
	10 puncheon beans —			10 puncheons beans
	20 Cags trip —			20 Cags tripe
	10 Jugs Raisons —			9 Jugs Raisons, 1 broke
	5 Jugs Gruts —			5 Jugs Gruts —
	5 Jugs Splitpease —			5 Jugs Splitpease
	20 Jugs Vinegar —			16 Jugs Vinegar, 4 broke
	5 Cask beer —			3 Cask beer 2 on bd Defence
	5 Cask Cyder —			3 Cask Cyder 2 on bd do
	5 Cask Ale —			5 Cask Ale. —
	20 half Teirces Lime —			20 half Teirces Lime
	40 quarter Teirces ditto —			40 Quarter Teirces
	2 Mahogony Bureaus —			2 Common Desks —
	216 Deals for heading. 40 half bundles hoops	onboard
				*The Captain and Mates Account did not agree — the Mates was only 390 bbs.

1. Conn. Arch., 1st Series, IX, 108-111, ConnSL. Cargo lists were enclosed in Samuel Elliot's letter to Governor Jonathan Trumbull, dated at Boston May 19, 1777, Conn. Arch., 1st Series. IX, 107a-107c, ConnSL.

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1777 May 19

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Volume 8

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American Theatre from May 1, 1777, to May 31, 1777

Naval Documents of the American Revolution

Cargoes of Prizes, Bark Lydia and Schooner Anna, May 19, 1777

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