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on my arrival here I told Mr Woolsey of our going to unload the 92, & that the Honourable Council of Safety wanted to see him on the same occasion respecting the Brig he loaded, when he said he woud be damned if he woud go near you without writen orders, and that you shoud not take a barrell out of the Brig, before he knew on what terms, &c &c, this is a matter that dont concern me,...
Date: 7 June 1776
Volume: Volume 5
Gentlem Your favr of yesterday is now before me, desiring me to deliver the Schooner Three Sisters a load of your flour in my hands, but am at a loss to know the quality you woud have Shiped in that Vessell, whither of the Superfine or the Common fine kind, and I further desire to advise you the State of the Ninety Two's Cargo, as its all now landed a great part of which we find musty &...
Date: 19 June 1776
Volume: Volume 5
inclosed you have, Captn Joseph Haridys receipt for the Cargo Shipped by me in the Schooner Three Sisters pr your orders2 the flour in my Store, belonging to you we have again examind with Mr. [John] Laypole which we Seem to find much better than I expected, as the hundred barrells we have baked has taken nearly all of that which was damaged as while the 92 was discharging I kept...
Date: 22 June 1776
Volume: Volume 5
Having a large quantity of bread belonging to the publick on hand already bak'd, and a vessel to dispose of, that we think must answer your purpose, thought it most proper to advise you thereof. She is a large schooner that will carry about eleven hundred barrells flour, completely found ready for sea, a good sailer & as tight as a bottle, the price we ask for her is £850 ー that if she will...
Date: 20 September 1776
Volume: Volume 6
Inventory of Schooner Ninety two, Vizt
Her Hull main mast, main topmast, foremast, and fore topmast, with one Spare topmast, bolsprit, flying jib boom, main boom & Gaff, fore boom & gaff, main top sail &.cross jack yards, foretopsail & cross jackyards with all her lower and topmast shrowds, bolsprit shrowd, tyes Stays halliards brace bowling takels, & [torn] as She now lyes...
Date: 11 October 1776
Volume: Volume 6
Your favr of 6th inst have receivd, desireing to be informed what readiness the Schooner Ninety two's in, for Sea &c, of which the bearer Captn [John] Kelty can inform you perticularly, only I have to Say her Cargo is all ready to go off, She has been hove down and graved with Tallow bottom &c, but yet the Carpenters have some little to do to her, how long it will take them Captn Kelty...
Date: 8 November 1776
Volume: Volume 7