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1 new spritsaile 1 maine saile 1 missen top saile 1 missen 1 old fore topsaile 1 fore topsaile 1 old fore saile fore bouelings and braces and clue garnets[16] fore Jeere buntlins and fore topsaile clulings fore top mast stays topsaile bouleings and lifts topsaile sheets topmast backstayes topsaile tie and halliards tacks topmast shrouds sheets sheet blocks Topsaile sheets blocks Maine boleings--missen Brailes Maine topsaile lifts Maine topsaile braces brases topsaile tie and Halliardes clue garnetes leich linees topmast backstaiees topmast sheets topmast shroudes buntlins topsaile bowlelings tackes topmast clulings and lifts and maine Jeere topmast staye, topmast buntlins sheets, sheete blocks [Footnote 14: Coils.] [Footnote 15: The ensign was the ship's chief flag. The jack was a small flag, in this case no doubt the union jack, combining the crosses on the flags of England and of Scotland, and was at this time commonly flown at the spritsail-topmast head.] [Footnote 16: Of the various ropes here mentioned, bowlines and brails ran to the perpendicular sides of square sails, buntlines across their fronts; clew-garnets and clewlines were tackles for clewing up the lower and the upper square sails respectively, jeers for hoisting the lower yards; lifts ran from the masthead to the yard-arms, leech lines to the sides of the topsails.] _What in 3 Chests (of the Seamens)_ _No. 1._ 4 horse whips 1 weo. coat 3 doz. thread laces 2 pa. childrens hose 1 grose brest buttons 1 p'ce diaper tape 3 pocket paper bookes 2 whisks 1 band 1 silke neck cloath 1 demity wastcoat 1 old shirt 2 yards striped linnon 6 yards Stuffe 1 p'ce kersie 1 coat 1 pa. briches 3 forestaffs[17] and vaines [Footnote 17: Simple instruments for taking altitudes (and so determining latitudes).] _No. 2._ 1 lookeing glass 1 doz. pa. white worsted hose for men 1 brass old trumpett 5 shirts } 3 pa. drawers } foule 1 pa. fine gloves 2 stuffe coates 1 pa. briches, wast coat, and Jacket 1 wast coat and Jacket more 1 pa. new and 3 pa. old shooes 1 pa. yarne stockings 3 neckcloaths 2 pa. hose 1 pa. linnon sleeves 2 napkins, and severall other small things. _No. 3._ 1 peece fine broad cloath 6 yards 1/2 branch and Streaked stuffe 6 coates for men 1 stuffe pa. briches and dublet 3 pa. cloath briches
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