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Yours of the 18th Inst. the General received this day, in answer to which I am to inform you that when you want provisions for the Continental Privateers, you may draw upon the Commissary who will be ordered to supply you. The General wants a particular account of the prisoners under your care who are supported by the Continent, and what the expence of their present support is?
Capt [Daniel]...
Date: 23 May 1776
Volume: Volume 5
Sir We have the honor to inclose herein a Resolve of the Continental Congress2 of which we are members whereby you will see we are empowered to order a proper and just distribution of all Prizes taken by the Cruizers Genl Washington caused to be fitted out on Continental Account, and also that we are authorized or rather Ordered to receive from the Agents who received and sold the said...
Date: 18 October 1776
Volume: Volume 6
Sir You being recommended to His Excellency as a proper person to transact the business of the Severall Armed Vessells fitted out, or to be fitted out at the Continental expence ー will be pleased to Consider what follows as your Instructions
1st When any of the Continental Vessells put into Cape Ann you are to Supply them with Such necessarys as are absolutely wanting ー when any prize is Sent in...
Date: 1 January 1776
Volume: Volume 3
Acknowledged Receipt of his Letter of the 2nd Ins giving an Acct of the Brig Henry & Esther, laden with 62 Cord of Wood, 150 Butts with Water, 40 Suits of Soldiers Bedding, taken by Captain [Daniel] Waters & Captain [Samuel] Tucker 2 & sent into Swan [Squam] Harbour ー ordered the private Property to be given up, after Captain Nelles proves the same on Oath, to libel her...
Date: 4 February 1776
Volume: Volume 3