Commissioners of the Continental Navy in Account with the Frigate Randolph, February 23, 1777

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		Frigate Randolph Nicholas Biddle Esqr Commander. 1st Cruise			Dr
1777
January 4	[To]	Cash Paid William Askew for 130 Bushls potatoes		25.12. .6
" "	"	do John Elmslies Bill		2.14..—
" "	"	do for 1 lb Brown Thread		15..—
" "	"	do William Cox for 6½ cord oak wood		14. .3. .7
" "	"	do " 5¾ do hickory		18.14. .8	62. .9. .9
" 18	"	do Benjn Towns bill		105.12..—
" "	"	do John Peters for 40 barls Ship bread		61. .7. .3
" "	"	do Josa & Caleb Ashs bill for fresh Beeff		25.15.10	192.15. .1
" 24	"	2 Ps 116¼ yards French Canvass equal to No 2
" "	"	62 Hammocks
" "	"	30 Cutlasses	@ 15/	22.10..—
" 28	"	12 Barrels Ship Bread averag'd	@ 31/		18.12..—
Februrary 1	"	100 Tons Pig Iron
" "	"	1726 12 lb & 706 6 lb Round Shott wte	24948 lbs @ 3d	311.17..—
" "	"	500 dbl head 12 lb do	7500 lbs @ 9d	281. .5..—
" "	"	200 hand Grenadoes @ 2/		20..—..—
" "	"	2700 Wadds wte 29. .1.13 @ 50/ P Cent		73. .8. .9
" "	"	1 Brass & 2 Iron Blunderbuss'
" "	"	1 Hhd Molasses 118 Gallons @ 3/		17.14..—
" 7	"	24 Barrles Ship Bread averag'd 31 P Bbl			37. .4..—
" 10	"	Cash paid John Emslie for 200 Fuzes		2.18. .4
" "	"	do William Perkins Blacksmith Bill		6.15..—
" "	"	do John Le Teliere for 2 Silver Calls		6..—..—	15.13. .4
" 15	"	do Joshua & Caleb Ash for 4000 lbs Beeff			100..—.—
" 23	"	Amount of Ship Chandlery comprehenging Gunner, Boatswain, Carpenter &ca &ca Stores		867. .2.7½
" "	"	Amount of Cordage Complete or Sea Tons C qr lb wte 33. .12. .1 averag'd @ 69/6 P Cent		2336.11.11	3203.14.6½
		Continued & Carried to page 5² Entd Cd fwd

1. S. W. Woodhouse Collection, Box 5, Ships Papers 1776-1803, HSP.

2. Missing from source.

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1777 February 23

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