Shipped By the Grace of God In Good Order and well Conditioned By the Board of War ー
In And upon the Good shooner Called the Hannah whereof is Master under God for this present voyage John Rider And now Lying in the Harbour of Plymo and By Gods Grace Bound for North Carolina To say, Two hogs heads Granada, & two hogs heads Jamaica rum, One hogs head sugar, And One hundred & twenty six "pounds in Cash ー Being marked and Numbered As in the margin And are to Be Delivered In the Like Good Order and Well Conditioned At the Aforesaid Port of North Carolina The Danger of the seas Only Excepted Unto the sd John Rider Or to his Assigns He Or they Paying freight for sd Goods Nothing with Primage and average accustomed In witness whereof the Master Or Purser Of the sd ship hath Affirmed to two Bills of Lading All of this Tenor And Dated The One of which ー Bills Being Accomplished the Other to stand void And so God send the Good Schooner to her Desired port in safety Amen Dated in plimouth N England March 7th A D: 1777
John Rider
1. Mass. Arch., vol. 292, 1-48.