Providence [R.I.] July 10 1778
Receved of Peter Wright the Sum of thirty pounds as a bounty from North King[s] town for Entering on board the Guard Ship Westmoreland1 in the Service of the State of Rhode island Jerh. Clark Commander
Providence July 10 1778
Red. of Peter Wright the Sum of Twenty pounds as a States bounty for Entering on board the Guard Ship Westmoreland in the Service of the State of Rhode island Jerh. Clark Commander
R-Ar, Maritime Papers, Revolutionary War, 1776-1781, p. 165.
1. Rhode Island Navy guard ship Defence, also known as Westmoreland.
