[Mill Prison, Plymouth]
[April] 27. . . Mr. Boardman and Deal,1 who have been only seventeen days on half allowance in the prison hospital, were sent into this yard. They are the only persons who have broke out and been taken, who have not suffered forty days on half allowance in the Black-hole.
Herbert, Relic of the Revolution, 116–17.
1. Capt. Offin Boardman and Master’s Mate Richard Dale, Continental Navy.