[Boston] Friday April 24th. 1778
Capt John Clouston's Roll for service onboard the Brigantine Freedom1 amounting to Nine hundred thirty six pounds sixteen shillings— Read & Allowed & Ordered that Warrants be drawn on the Treasury in full discharge of each of the foregoing Rolls— Warrants drawn accordingly—
LB, M-Ar, Mass. Archives Collection, vol. 22 (Council Records, Jan.-Oct., 1778), pp. 177–78. Marginal note: "Capt. John Clouston/ £936..16/..—/Wart. £—."
1. Massachusetts Navy brigantine Freedom, Capt. John Clouston, commander, was taken by H.M.frigate Apollo on 16 Sept. 1777. For more on its capture, see NDAR 9: 932.
