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We are fitting out a naval force on the lakes. ー We have three schooners, one sloop, and several gundalows, with about 300 men, including seamen and marines. There are upwards of Fifty ship-carpenters from Philadelphia, at Skeensborough, who are building Row Gallies, on the construction of those in the river Delaware, so that in a month's time our strength on the Lakes will be very considerable:...
Date: 1 August 1776
Volume: Volume 6