[Extract]
[Williamsburg] Saturday the 8th. Day of August 1778.
Present,
Mr. Whiting Mr. Travis Mr. Lewis and Mr. Innes
Ordered that the Keeper of the public store, deliver Capt. Westcott sixty Gallons of spirits, and five yards of Linen, twenty five pound Spanish Brown and one pound Lampblack for the Henry Galley.—1
Ordered that Colo. Finnie2 deliver to Capt. Westcott one Box of Candles for the use of the Henry Galley.—
Ordered that Jno. Buford a mariner, have leave of absence for twenty one days.—
Ordered that the Keeper of the public store, deliver to Captain Undrill seven pieces of Bunting[,] two Lanthorns, six padlocks, one frying pan, two half hour glasses, and two quires of paper for the use of the Accomack Galley.—3