Accounts of the Maryland Navy Ship Defence, November 26, 1777

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An Acco^t of Cash paid and to be paid to the Defences Company on Account of Short Allowence of Whiskey as appears from the Stewards Books—Viz

1777
Nov	4^th	From this day to the 9^th is 5 days 74 Men on
		board. . Say 370 Men at a half pint pr day
		Each Man is 23 Gallons . . 1 pt at 18/pr Gall . . .		£20. .6. .0
	26	From this day to the 10 decemb is 13 days 55 Men on
		board Say 615½ pints is 38 Gall . . 1 Qt . . 1 pt.. at 18/		34.10. .6
		From the 10^th decemb to the 28^th. .45 Men on board
		18 days is 810 half pints is 50 Gall . . 2 Qt . .1 pt . . at 18/		45. 11. .0
				£100. .7. .6
		Detuct for 1½ Gallons Rum Given them at 38/ 0 . . 19 . . 0		9. .7. .9
		and 7 Gall & 2 Quarts whiskey Bo^t for them @ 22/6 . . . 8 . . 8 . . 9		9. .7. .9
				£90.19. .9

Errors Excepted Nathaniel Bond

DS, MdAA, Series D, Revolutionary War Papers, 19970-02-lb-37.

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1777 November 26

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American Theatre from October 1, 1777, to December 31, 1777

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