[Lebanon] Wednesday, 3d July, 1776.
Letters of Marque &c. prepared for Capt. [Eliphalet] Thorp, present, part owner of the privateer Broome.
Col. Saml Mott laid in his account for reconnoitring the harbours of N. London and Stonington &c. and the fortifications, places for fortifying, in surveying and planning, in attending the works &c.,
Deducting £ 4 16 0 by him for charges after he was in another commission, remainder, being £48 14 0, and order given. Delivered said Mott 4th inst.
1. Hoadly, ed., Connecticut Records, XV, 462-64.
