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In Council of Safety.
Sir,
[Philadelphia] December 22d, 1776.
You are hereby directed to order four of the armed Boats, that have the best accommodations to Bristol; when they arrive there, they are to receive further Orders from the Commanding Officer of that place. If the Crew are not provided with Blankets and other necessaries for that service, by applying to this Council they shall be...
Date: 22 December 1776
Volume: Volume 7
You are hereby directed to Order all the Galleys & armed boats (except the Delaware 2 & those that are in the Carpenters hands for repairs) down to Fort Island immediately with their Officers and Crews to remain on that Station till further Orders from this board, or with your particular permission, it is left at the option of the Commanding Officer of each armed boat...
Date: 19 December 1777
Volume: Volume 7
The Council having received information that a number of men in the naval service of this State are on board the Brig Delaware, Commanded by Capt. Hamilton, you are directed to order an officer from each armed Boat to search said Brig and bring away such men as they may have on Board belonging to the Fleet.
By order of Council.
Date: 19 December 1777
Volume: Volume 7
The following promotions & appointments being agreed to you will please to communicate them to the different Captains, at the same time direct them to recommend proper persons to this board to fill up the Vacancies which those promotions will occasion.
Promoted
Francis Gilbert,
from the Ship Montgomery
Benjamin Thompson,
" " Experiment Galley
Henry Martin,
" " ...
Date: 9 April 1777
Volume: Volume 8
Gentn. We have expended for the Brigantine already about £530 pounds, have had an order for three hundred only, Mr. [Titus] Hosmer2 has now sent up to me for the remainder of the Monies, beg the favour you would draw for Two hundred & thirty five pounds, as we are Certain some small Expences more will Arise. And send it by Mr. [Andrew] Jehonnet, & Also be so good as to take Mr...
Date: 13 September 1775
Volume: Volume 2