Order’d, That the Comy. Genl 1 deliver Capt Harreden2 for the use of the Brigt Tyranicide, four Cords Wood.—
Order’d, That the Articles deliver Capt Hinman3 for the Ship Alfred, be charg’d to the Continent.—& that Thomas Cushing Esqr be credited for the same . . amg to . . £619..18..10—
LB, M-Ar, Mass. Archives Collection, vol. 149 (Board of War Minutes, 1777–1778), pp. 312–13.
1. David Devens.
2. Capt. Jonathan Haraden, commanding Massachusetts Navy brigantine Tyrannicide.
3. Capt. Elisha Hinman, commanding Continental Navy ship Alfred. For more on Alfred’s fitting out at Boston in June and July 1777, see NDAR 9: 254, 298, 862, 941.