"Muster Roll for the Continental Sloop Dolphin Samuel Nicholson Esq Commander on a Cruize from France May 1777", June 18, 1777

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Time of Entry	Names	Stations
April 16th	Sam Nicholson	Captain
	Seth Clark	1st Lieutt
	James Diggs²	2d Do
	Elipt Downer	Surgeon
May 24th	Arthr Dillaway³	Sailg Master
	Johnson Leech	Mate
	Joseph Ordeorne	Do
April 16th	Barthw Flaherty	Carpenter
	E. D. Vannerer	Sailmaker
May 9th	Michl Kennedy	Gunner
	John Collins	Clerk & Steward
26th	Dominique	Cook
	John Desoe	Carptrs Mate
	James Leister	Boatswain
	John Money	Seaman
	Hugh Huges	Do
	Thos Beck	Boatswain	run 13th May
29th	Charles Ingram	Seaman
	John Lauana	Do
	James Robbins	Do	run 13 May
	John Blank	Do
	Cape Pravo	Marine
	Rainey Pravo	Do
	John Lemance	Do
30th	Lewis Diuval	Seaman
	Wm Cannow	Marine
	Joseph Lasqualla	Seaman
15th	Pettre Provo	Marine
	Charles Dedo	Do
	James Cann	Do
May 8th	Wm Hayes	Boy
	Champaine	Marine
	Pettre	Boy	run 13th May
22d	Matt Thomas	Boy
24th	Nath Leech	Seaman
	Joshua Lenard	Do
10th	Quartre	Boy
June 18th	James Swaine	Seaman
	Henry Dailey	Do
	Arthr Kane	Do
	Andw Montgomer	Boy
Apl 23d	John B. Tannery⁴	Seaman & Prize Master	run with Prize Brigg to Liverpool

Sam Nicholson

[Endorsed] Sloop Dolphin Muster Roll April May & June 1777

1. Papers of John Paul Jones, 6572, LC.

2. James Degge.

3. Dillaway had been an officer on board the Massachusetts privateer Rising States and had brought a prize into France.

4. Correct name was Jean Baptiste Tanays. He traitorously carried Lambert Wickes's prize brig Betsyinto Liverpool, William Bell Clark, Lambert Wickes Sea Raider and Diplomat (New Haven, 1932), 225. Hereafter cited as Clark, Lambert Wickes.

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Date

1777 June 18

Volume

Volume 9

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Dolphin (Sloop)

Series

European Theatre from June 1, 1777, to September 30, 1777

Naval Documents of the American Revolution

"Muster Roll for the Continental Sloop Dolphin Samuel Nicholson Esq Commander on a Cruize from France May 1777", June 18, 1777

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