Williamsburg August 19th 1776
Sir,
Yours P Mr Nathaniel Bousll we have receiv'd and by him have sent you three hundred & fifty pounds, which we presume will suffice for the present. if you are in want of Iron of any kind you are to send to Mr Nicholas Tauleon at Cobham; with whom we have lodg'd a considerable quantity for the supply of the Navy. I am by order of the Board [&c.]
Thos Whiting [1st Commr]
1. Navy Board Letter Book, VSL. Calvert was building the Washington galley at South Quay.