New London June 25, 1776
To Admiral Hopkins at Providence ー
Sir Since my last have advanced Richard Steward Sailor
besides which have paid for their board viz Spooner & Whitfield at the Rate 12/ p Week ー I forgot to mention that I have paid the board of the other small officers while here. In behalf of Nathl Shaw Junr [&c.]
T S
1. Shaw Letter Book, YUL.