Chatham [Conn.] July 20 AD 1778
To the Agent of the Sloop Revnue1 Sir Please to Deliver to the Bearer all my Share or Shares in the Prize that was taken the Last Cruise2 and this Shall Be your Descharge from me
Thomas Sulley
Received of N Shaw Junr the full sum of the Goods twelve pound &ca & one pair Lether Breeches on accot of the above order as ⅌ Accot herewith delived me ⅌
William Bevins
D, CtY, Nathaniel and Thomas Shaw Papers, packet 56, no. 63.
1. Nathaniel Shaw Jr., was the agent for the Connecticut privateer sloop American Revenue, Capt. Samuel Champlin Jr., commanding.
2. Possibly the ship Lovely Lass, which was captured in Apr. 1778.