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Great Britain. Royal Navy--Supplies and stores

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Sir, We the signing officers of His Majesty's ship the [blank] captain [blank] commander, do hereby certify, that there is a want of the following provisions, viz. ...

Six blank forms printed on one sheet, requesting and acknowledging the receipt of provisions from William Grant, contractor for victualing Royal Navy ships at New York. The New-York Historical Society copy has manuscript notes on p. [2] dated 1765.
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In Provincial Congress, New-York, August 29th, 1775. : Whereas the commander of his Majesty's ship Asia, under pretence of protecting the King's property, did in the dead of the night of the 23d instant, most unwarrantably fire on the south part of this d

Signed: Robert Benson- secretary. Imprint from Evans. References: Evans 14310. New-York Historical copy: Watermark (cropped): Onderdonk "Hamstead H" and "OGR" in double circle.
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