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Gentlemen Captn Duncan Hill Shipd by Captn Kell, with Your Approbation, is now returnd after making an Attempt to get to Sea ー I have lodgd my protest with you but woud willingly do every thing in my Power that woud be of Service to the Publick ー when you hear what Captn Hill has to say you will judge what is the best method ー he thinks he may get out but it will be Attended with an Expence ー if...
Date: 28 May 1776
Volume: Volume 5
...you was so Obliging as to Mention us as proper persons to undertake Building of Gundalous for the Province, if the Council [of] safety thinks proper I will undertake a part and shoud be Obliged to you to agree for me Whatever St[ephen] Stewart or Others hav I will take and endeavour to dispatch business (You Are no Stranger to my foremans Work) I can get more hands if I want them and will...
Date: 23 July 1776
Volume: Volume 5
Sir Upon Application of Mr Sowell by the desire of Mr Cowen to him We agreed if it was Agreeable to the Council of Safety to undertake the Building of two or three Gundaleaus to begun upon immediately with a Number of Hands and finisd as [fast] as possibly, ー we have an Oppertunity of Engaging what hands we want immediately and will undertake it on the same terms as Other Carpenters and will give...
Date: 29 July 1776
Volume: Volume 5
Please to pay Mr John Davidson Or Order Whatever sum of Money you may think is Necessary towards Building the two Gallies Contracted with You for some time ago
Date: 5 September 1776
Volume: Volume 6
I have Receivd only five Hundred Pounds towards building Gondol[a]s —they are both Deck'd and Now a Corking and will be ready very soon — you May Order Rigging & the Materials as soon as You please — I want a farther Sum of Money which pleas to pay to Mr John Donelson I am Gent. [&c.]
Date: 8 November 1776
Volume: Volume 7
I desir'd Mr Stephen Stewart (who I saw some time ago in Baltimore) to Acquaint You that it was time to send up Masters for the two Gondalous, Anchors and Cables we Ought to have immediately we cannot Launch them with Out one of them is in my Way where I want to Raise a Ship — its best to have Masters before they are Launchd as they some time's want some Alterrations —Capt [Bennett] Matthews of...
Date: 9 December 1776
Volume: Volume 7
Your orders by Mr Isaac Vanbibber I have followed the Rachel Cap [James] Tibbet will be full this day by 12 oClock the Invoices shall be sent you to morrow, the Frost setting in sooner than I Ex[pecte]d prevented the mills from Work, I took out of Capn [Thomas] Kell about 170 Blls to get Tibbet Loaded as he might be ready in case the River Opend, I shall order her out of the way of the Ice this...
Date: 2 January 1776
Volume: Volume 3
Inclosed you have the Invoice and Bill of Loading for [James] Tibbett's Cargo, I keep a Copy of the Cargoe and have not added up the Invoice sent. I suppose it not necessary until a settlement, I shall very soon be done with Your Commission If you have any thing else shoud be glad, I suppose the Capns will have their order soon as I immagine the Sloop is near ready. I am Sir [&c.]
Date: 8 January 1776
Volume: Volume 3
1776
Dr Brigg Hannah in Accot with Archd Buchanan
Currency
864
Barrells of Flour 1,732.2.6
a 12/6
£ 10[22]
.17. ー
Barrells
a 1/9
75
.12. ー
107
Barrells of Bread 13,390
a 12s/
[8]0
. 6.10
Barrells
2 2/1
11
. 2.11
6
m Red &White Oak Staves
32
.
To
Bill of disbursemts. for Cooperage, Nails Linning,
13
3...
Date: 9 January 1776
Volume: Volume 3
1776
Dr Brigg Rachel in Accot with Archd Buchanan Cr
Currency.
To 1064
Barrells Flour wt 2156 3 18 lb
a 12/6
£1348 1 7½
Barrells
a 1/9
97 5 4
100
Ditto Ship Bread 12,630
a 12s/
75 15 7½
do
a 2/1
10 8 4
3M
Staves a £4.10 p Thousd
13 10 ー
Bill of
disbursements for Cooperage,...
Date: 12 January 1776
Volume: Volume 3
Dr
The Province of Maryland in Accot wth Archibald Buchanan
Cr
1776
Currency
Jany 2
To Amount of Brigg Hannahs Accot
1295..12...ー ½
4
To ditto of Brig Rachels
1583..13...11½
11
To ditto of Brigg Sam
1960..18.. 7½
To ditto of Schooner Dolphin
596.. 6.. 2½
5436..10..10
Commission 5 P Ctt
271..16.. 6
£ 5708. 7. 4
1775
...
Date: 12 January 1776
Volume: Volume 3