Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Mr Patrick Lochart for five hundred and forty three Pounds five shillings and eleven pence for Hemp furnished Capt Charles Thomas for the use of the Rope-Walk.ー

Ordered that a Warrant Issue to John Bolling for the use of Daniel McCallum for seven pounds seventeen shillings for Rugs furnished Lieut Henry Stratton for the use of the Marines.ー

The Board having had under Consideration a Letter from Colo George Mason directed to the honble John Page Esq. also a Letter from the said Mason to Messrs Stival & Son Merchants in Dunkirk respecting a Voiage to be made by the Brig Adventure at Present lying at Portsmouth loaded with Tobacco under the Command of Capt Sansford are of Opinion that the said Brig Proceed immediately to Dunkirk agreeable to the Orders of Messrs Mason & Dalton.ー

Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Capt James Barron for two hundred and forty seven Pounds eighteen shillings and three pence for Disbursements and pay of his Company on Board the Boat Liberty from the twenty fifth day of June 1776 to the 25th Septr following.ー

Ordered that the keeper of the Public Store deliver unto Capt Lawrence Sanford three pieces of Thick and six pieces of thin Sail Cloth for the use of the Tobacco Brig at present Ordered to Dunkirkー