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State of North Carolina
Richard Caswell Esquire Governor &
Commander in Chief of the said State
To either of the Public Treasurers —
You are hereby required to pay unto Richard Ellis Esquire Commissioner of the Pennsylvania Farmer Vessel of War belonging to this State the Sum of two thousand five hundred pounds Currency for the Purpose of fitting out the said Vessel for a Cruise against the...
Date: 16 August 1777
Volume: Volume 9
State of North Carolina
Richard Caswell Esqr Governor &
Commander in Chief of the said State
To either of the Public Treasurers —
You are hereby required to pay to Henry Toomer or Order two thousand pounds Currency, for the purpose of paying off the Crew of the General Washington (a Country Ship) and for fiting out the said Ship for which the said Toomer as Commissioner of the Ship aforesaid...
Date: 24 August 1777
Volume: Volume 9
It being certified to me that Capt: Roberts in the Schooner [blank] and Capt: Hutchins in the Schooner Race Horse, both from Bermuda, with Salt, on the faith and credit of the Resolutions of Congress—have disposed of their Cargoes for Corn and Pork, which they have now ready to Ship and return to their Island.
They are both small and will not carry more than 120 or 130 barrels of pork. I find a...
Date: 5 February 1778
Volume: Volume 11
Capt Parker from Bermuda is permitted to take on Board 80 or 90 Barrels of Pork that quantity being short of the price of salt he brought in. The Naval officer I have written to,1 who will clear him out. I still want some salt, for the public and will take the quantity you mention and furnish a proportionable part of the Cargo, on your signifying what the same is. I can do nothing with...
Date: 10 February 1778
Volume: Volume 11