Annamasick, Dec. 3, 1777
A consultation held by the Captains of the three Galleys, Conqueror, Baltimore, and Independance, on Board the Baltimore, to asertain the value of a small Boat belonging to Mr. Carvin, who was a pilot prest on board the Independance, on the 28th. of November, working the said Galleys into a Harbour the same Night blowing hard, the Conqeror by accident run too near the Independance, (there not being room for to stand further on that tack) by which said Carvin's boat was carried away,
Agreed that the State pay Mr Carvin
State of Maryland Dr. to Mr. Carvin—10£. for a Boat, the particulars as above
Signed ⅌ Order, James Boyle Clk
DS, MdAA, Series D, Revolutionary Papers, 19970–10-10-01. Docketed: “Recd. 8 decr. 1777 of Geo Carvin Esqr. Ten pounds for the boat/within mentioned & all demands Peter Carvin./£10—Fish & Lusby.”