"An Inventory of the Ship Defences Stores as She Now Lays Viz" January 7, 1778

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Annapolis the 7th January 1778

Boatswains Stores.

Hull, Masts, and Yards		Some Spars yards And Topmasts
Compleat, Bowsprit Except'd		Ditto. . . . Blocks
Standing And Running Rigging,		Hooks And Thimbles
d^o		2 Cat Blocks.
2 Bowers		1 Fish Hook
1 Stream	Anchors	1 Viol And Block.
1 Kedge		2 pair of Can hooks
2 Cables Half worn		4 Marline Spicks
1 Old Steam Hawser		3 Serving Mallets
1 Towline		3 Fids
4 Scrappers		3 Palm plates
8 Sail Needles		1 Hand lead And line
1 Log line & Reel		1 Dipsea line
4 Tarr Buckets		4 Hand Spicks
10 Capstan Bars		12 Ships oars
A Barge with 6 Oars		6 Swabbs
20 Tuns Pig Iron for Balls^t.		2 Lantrons
		2 Crow Barrs

Sail

1 Jibb	1 Lower Steering Sail
1 Fore Stay sail	2 Fore topmast d^o
1 Sprit sail Top sail	1 Top Gall^n. d^o
1 Spritsail	1 Main topmast Staysail
1 Fore Sail	1 Top Gallan d^o
1 Fore Top sail	1 Main Sail
1 d^o. . . Top Gall^t Sail	1 Main Topsail
1 d^o. . . Top Gallan Royal	1 Main Top Gallⁿ Sail
1 Mizen Staysail	1 d^o. . . d^o. . . Royal
1 d^o. . . Topmast Staysail	1 Lower Steering sail
1 d^o. . . Topsail	1 Topmast d^o
1 Driver	1 Top Gallan d^o.
1 Jigger
2 Sprits for the Barge

Carpenters Stores

6 Setts of pump Gear	2 Chisells
1 Broad Ax.	1 Drawing Knife
1 Adds	1 Saw
1 pump Hammer	2 Tarrpauling
4 Hatch Barrs	1 Grind Stone
	1 plain
John Grant Carpen^t

Coopers Stores

16 Iron Bound water Casks	1 Cooper pump
1 Harness Tubb	2 wooden Hand pumps
1 Marking Iron	1 Coopers Adds
1 Bung Board,	1 Drawing Knife d^o
1 pair of Compasses	1 Ax
1 Funnel	4 Draw Bucketts
4 Mess Cans & 1 pump Can	4 Mess Fidds
Joseph Dunbarr Cooper

Annapolis the 7th January 1778
Brought forward

Ship Defences Stores

Cooks Stores

1 Large iron Hearth	2 Copper Kittles
1 Small Iron pott	1 flesh fork
1 Grid Iron	1 fringing pan
1 Wood ax	1 Cleaver
1 Large Iron Laddle

Cabbin Stores

1 Speaking Trumpett	2 Compasses
1 Spy Glass	1 Hanging d^o.
4 Half Minute Glasses	1-2 Hour Glass
1 Hour Glass	1 Cabbin Table
1 pair of Candle Sticks & Snuffers	4 plates
3 Knives & 3 forks	2 Dishes
4 Cabbin Chairs	1 Suit Continenal Collours
Samuel Walker master

Gunners Stores

10 . . . 6 pounders	14 Worms
4 . . . 4 Ditto Double fortified, with Britchins Compleat.	15 Sponges and Rammers
52 Tackle Blocks & falls	14 Ropeing Sponges
14 Britchins	4 Ladles
14 Hand Spicks	2 Fidds
14 Crow Barrs	2 Marline Spicks
1 Sett of Catrige prmers	14 powder Horns
14 match Staves with Some Match	14 prickers
	A parcell of Wadds

Geo: Ross 1^st. Lieut^t.& John Berryman Gunner

DS, MdAA, Maryland State Papers (Red Books), S 989,4595-8. Docketed: "7 January 1778/Inventory of Tackle/Act left on Board the/Ship Defence"; "An/Inventory of what Is now on/Board the Ship Defence/1778—."

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1778 January 7

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Volume 11

Series

American Theatre from January 1, 1778 to March 31, 1778

Naval Documents of the American Revolution

"An Inventory of the Ship Defences Stores as She Now Lays Viz" January 7, 1778

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