Board of War Boston Feby 26th 1778
Ordered That Captn. Isaac Freeman be paid the Bal1 of his Acct: for Piloting & sundry expences for the Sloop Republic1. . .
£37..13.. 4
Orderd That the Commy. Genl.2 deliver Captn. Luther Turner for the Ship Adams3 20Ib Butter—
Order'd That Captn. Hopkins4 receive from the Briga. King George now ye. Dolphin5
23 Barrels Tar 11 do. Pitch—
Order'd That Mr Henry H. Williams's Bill for 30 Tons Water supply'd the Briga: Freedom6 Captn. Clouston be paid
£ 3.. 0.. 0
Order'd That Mr. Ivers7 pay Mr. John Owen's Bill for Buckets for the Brigantine[s] Massachusetts8 & Favorite9
£ 6.. 0.. 0
Order'd That Mr. Ivers pay Captn. Turner on account Ship Adams
£67..16..—
LB, M-Ar, Mass. Archives Collection, vol. 149 (Board of War Minutes, 1777-1778), 234-36.
1. Massachusetts Navy sloop Republic.
2. David Devens.
3. Massachusetts State trading ship Adams.
4. Capt. Caleb Hopkins.
5. Massachusetts State trading brigantine Dolphin.
6. Massachusetts Navy brigantine Freedom, Capt. John Clouston, commander. For her capture by H.M.S. Apollo, see NDAR 9: 932; 10: 816.
7. Thomas Ivers.
8. Massachusetts Navy brigantine Massachusetts.
9. Massachusetts State trading brigantine Favorite.