Sir,

Inclos'd is a memorandum of Cordage which is wanting for the Brigg Northampton. You are desired to have it prepard as soon as possible and sent by some good opportunity to the College landing or James Town as that Vessel now waits for it ー

Mem. Cordage

1 Cable 8½	Inches 100	Fathoms
2 Coils 3	Inch	Rope
1 do 2½		do
4 do 2		do
6 do R		Ratline
1 do	bolt Rope	1¼ Inch
1 do	do	1½ do
4 do	Spun yarn
2 do	Worming
40 Ce in the whole of houseline Marline and Hamburg line, of each an equal quantity ー

[Williamsburg] 1st March 1777—