"Memorandum Goods Received from on board the Brig Cabot Elisha Hinman Commander June 27th, 1776.", June 27, 1776

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	16	Casks Coffee
	1	hhd & 3 barl Sugar
	2	small boxes ditto (Ventures) given to the people
	1	Cask & 13 bags Ginger
	37	bags Cotton
	1	Cask pimento
	2	Qr Cask Rum
	10	Kegs do (being Ventures) given to the peopl[e]²
		Ship's Stores
	3	barrels flour	2 barl baked in to Bread & taken off
	1	Teirce Rice	taken off
	1	bar Oatmeal	taken off
	28	bar Bread	24 taken off
	1	barl Salt	1 barrel Suet taken off
	2	pr Gunn Carriages & 2 Carriage Guns 3 pounders Sold by Capt Hinman
			1 pr Carriages deld [Hoysteed] Hacker in the Hampdon
		Water Cask
		Old Sales Large Cable & anchor taken off the 21st Augt
1776
July 26	8	Musketts 8 do wth Bayonetts		deld the Miffiin
	2	Wall peases		deld the Miffiin
	14	Cartrage boxes 9 ditto	18 Deld Ameri[c]an Revenue
	5	Shott Bags
	4	barl of the above Bread wt [2]63 Nt deld Col Davis on his way to N York with the large morters.
	2	Wall peises Returned & delivered Confederecy³

1. Nathaniel and Thomas Shaw Collection, Ledger 38, YUL.

2. Private property of the crew of the ship True Blue, taken by the Cabot, returned to them and noted "given to the people."

3. The final entry is of a much later date.

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1776 June 27

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