Admiralty Office, 10th April 1776.
Mr Jackson presents his Compliments to Mr Pownall. By a list received from Captn Dickson of the Greyhound from Corke of the Ships that were to proceed under his Convoy to Boston, it appears that the Hope, Alexander Luinsdale Master, - Mather Owner, is among the number with 1500 barrells of Powder on board, and upon Examining, Mr Jackson does not find any Licence has been granted for that Ship
1. PRO, Colonial Office, 5/259, 56.
