Board of War, Boston Jany 20th. 1778
Order'd, That the Comy Genl.1 deliver Capt Bartt Holmes four feet Wood, for Schooner Hannah.2—
Order'd, That Colo. Crafts3 deliver Capt Bartt Holmes 14½Ib Sheet Lead—for Schooner Hannah.—
Order'd, That Colo. Crafts deliver for the Brigt Massachusetts4 61½lb Sheet Lead.—
Order'd, That the Comy Genl deliver Mr James Homer for Brigt Massachusetts. . .40 Bushels Potatoes.—
Order'd, That Capt Hopkins5 pay Capt Bartlett Holmes for Wages & sundry Disbursments for Schooner Hannah, £186.. 1.. 86
LB, M-Ar, Mass. Archives Collection, vol. 149 (Board of War Minutes, 1777-1778), 175-77.
1. David Devens.
2. Massachusetts State trading schooner Hannah.
3. Col. Thomas Crafts.
4. Massachusetts Navy brigantine Massachusetts.
5. "Mr. Ivers" is inserted above "Capt. Hopkins". Thomas Ivers was the cashier for the Board of War
6. "£181.1.8" is inserted after this amount.
