[A warrant] to Wm. Spellmen for 20s. for bringing some seamen up James River.

The Comm'ee of Gloster are desired to take such measures as to them shall seem proper respecting the vessel in which Mr. Cann was taken and the other vessels taken there.

Ordered, that Caleb Herbert be retained as a master builder of a shipyard upon Rappahannock, and Reuben Herbert for such yard on York River, and each of them are desired as soon as possible to engage a proper number of workmen for building two Rowe Gallies, to be employed in each of the said Rivers for the purpose of transporting Troops across them, according to resolution of convention.

Ordered, that the three deserters from the Roebuck, lately brought to this place and confined by a former order, be now discharged, as there remains no danger of their communicating the small-pox or any other malignant disease to the inhabitants of this colony.

A warrant to Col. Bassett for £21..4..8. for 3 Beaves to Capt [Thomas] Lilly for Brig Liberty.