Soldiers in King Philip's war. Containing lists of the soldiers of ...

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10 Kin tails of drye fish, 1 hogshead of Rumrae, six jarrs of oyle, 4 barrells
Raisins, 1 Barrell of sugar, 1 hogshead of salt, ^ cask of wine. Moreover
you are to load aboard the Brigandine called the [Joseph] whereof
Edward Winslow is Master the like quantity of provisions as above expressed
abating only two barrells of Raisings & with two barrels of powder
one in each vessell You are also to take bills of lading of
these goods and to bee delivered to the Commissaries of the Army Theopholus
Frary and John Moss or either of them.
Dated in Boston 28 June 1675
By the Council E. R. Sec'y."
And on page 211, same date :
" Instructions to Edward Winslow, Master of the Joseph."
" You are hereby ordered forthwith as wind and weather will permit
with your vessell to sail to Swansey or as near thereunto as you may and
there deliver to Left Theophilus Frary and John Morse, Commissaries for
this Colony and the forces (now) under the conduct of Major Thomas Savage
all such provisions Armes &c now on board you for the use of the army.
Signed John Leveret, Gov r."
It appears from the letter above of July 5th, that these two vessels
had sailed before that date. From Hull's Journal, pages 10 and
11, which I have restored from the Ledger, the following credits
are obtained
Samuel Woodbury. 63
Robert Breck.
August 20, 1675
Maritime Disbursements Dr To Viz.
03 00 01 John Kennedye Als. Can-