Port Tobacco July 30th 1776
Gentlemen ー
I have the happiness to inform you that the Molly Capt Thos Conway is once more safely arrived in great Wicomicoe Virginia, with a fine Cargoe of Arms & Ammunition The inclosed papers will inform you of Particulars Capt Conway will remain at Port Tobacco 'till the express returns; waiting for your orders. ー my Brother 2 adventur'd in this Vessell to the amount of 211..7..6 Maryland Currency, he writes [to me] the Customary Freight is 10 PCt, if so the amount shall be remitt[ed] by the first safe Conveyance The Goods Consist of 20 Bolts of Oznabrigs, 9 Barrels Powder & 7 Small Swords. ー I am very respectfully Gentn [&c.]
Jos W: Harrison
N B. Capt Conway had a Passage of 14 days.
1. Red Book, XV, Md. Arch.
2. Richard Harrison, a Martinique.