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The Petition of Joseph Lee of Beverly and Miles Greenwood of Salem ー Humbly sheweth
That your Petitioners, together with several other Persons, their Partners, have at their own Cost, fitted out an Armed Sloop, called the Revenge, for the purpose of making Reprisals on the Enemies of the united Colonies of North America, agreeable to the Laws and Regulations of this Country, and which Vessell is...
Date: 14 May 1776
Volume: Volume 5
That your Petitioners are now fitting out, and have almost compleated for Sea, a Private Sloop of War called the Revenge of Ninety Tons burthen, to be mounted with twelve Guns from four to Six pounders, owned by the Subscribers, and whereof Benjamin Warren is intended to be Master; to be maned by eighty men, to be victualled with thirty Barrels of Pork, fivety Barrels of Beef and Seventy Barrels...
Date: 4 September 1776
Volume: Volume 6
These may certifie That The Bearer Robert Gragg [Cragg], late Chief Mate on Board The Ship Anna Maria, from Barbadoes for London, Wm Pringle Commander; and taken by the Privateer sloop Revenge of Salem Joseph White Commander. That said Gragg, ever since he was set on shore here in Salem, has behaved in a very orderly and peaceable manner; is, we believe, a man of sound Morals, of sobriety and...
Date: 1 October 1776
Volume: Volume 6