Hartford June 20, 1776.
Ordered, That Cap. [Jehiel] Tinker of the Crane galley proceed directly to New London.
An account of Colo. Jona. Fitch, for sundry purchases for stores &c. for the brig Defence, had been paid and referred to a sub-committee and examined, amounting to
Order drawn and is delivered said Fitch at Hartford.
1. Hoadly, ed., Connecticut Records, XV, 456.