Newell and Ayles, Lymington. Request for protection for 5 men belonging to the Endeavour sloop, …

Description: Newell and Ayles, Lymington. Request for protection for 5 men belonging to the Endeavour sloop, George Bartlett, Master, now bound for Bridgewater to carry timber to Plymouth. Ask for a protection for 16 men employed in the carting, sawing, hewing, bargeing out timber and towing it down the Rivers near Bridgewater and Topsham. Ask for the protections to be sent to Lymington and to John Ayles at Bridgwater.

Date: 16/12/1776

Last import: September 11, 2017