[Williamsburg] Friday 13th December 1776. —
Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Doer Corbin Griffin for Fifteen pounds nineteen shillings for Medicine and attendance to the Men belonging to the Brig Liberty. — Also for Fourteen pounds one shilling and three pence for Medicine and attendance to the Men belonging to the Schooner Revenge. — Also for Twelve Pounds and six pence for Medicine and attendance to the Men belonging to the Manley Galley. — Also for One Pound for Medicine & attendance to the Men belonging to the Henry Galley and also for One Pound eighteen shillings and six pence for Medicine and Attendance to the Men belonging to the Hero Galley as p Acct this day settled. —
Ordered that a Warrant Issue to Doer Corbin Griffin for Twenty five pounds seven shillings and three pence for Medicine and Attendance on the Sick Seamen & Marines in the Hospital at York Town —
The Commissioners of the Navy Agreed to Purchase of Mr Samuel Allyne a Vessel which he is now Building at Hampton of about One hundred & forty Tons Burthen upon the following Conditions (Provided the Person the Commissioners send to View the Vessel shall approve of her) Vizt, The Vessel to be delivered a float by the first day of March next finished Completely in a Workman like manner with Spars of every sort. Tops Caps and fitting every thing to a Cleat as Carpenters usually finish Vessels Built by the Ton — The said Allyne to be allowed for the said Vessel at the rate of Five Pounds ten shillings p Ton, — Two hundred Pounds to be paid on Concluding the Bargain and the Ballance on the delivery of the Vessel —
Capt Tompkins of the Henry Galley Received Orders to Proceed with his Vessel to the head of Elk and take on Board seven hundred Stand of Arms and any other things that the Congress may have lodged at that place in the care of Mr Hollingsworth for the use of this State. —