Fishing Pass Issued by Vice Admiral Samuel Graves, August 4, 1775

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Fishing		By Samuel Graves Esqr Vice Admiral of the White &caー
Pass

Thos Sparks	The five Men named in the Margin are hereby
Thos Whaples	allowed to Fish, in the Schooner Catherine, with Liberty
Henry Atkins	to procure their Bait at Apple Island
Frans Tobey Nickerson	This Pass to remain with the Vesselー

To The Respective Commanders of His Majesty's Ships and Vessels² at Boston

Dated at Boston the 4th. August 1775

1. Otis Collection, CUL.

2. This document was taken along with Sparks at Wellfleet in September. See Elisha Cobb to Joseph Otis, September 7, 1775. Accompanying it was a permit signed by three members of the Royal Council addressed to the officer commanding the main guard.

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Date

1775 August 4

Author

Graves, Samuel (V. Adm.)

Volume

Places

Boston

Series

American Theatre from May 21, 1775, to September 2, 1775

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