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CATALOG NUMBER S 950
OBJECT NAME Receipt/Inventory
DATE May 23,1809
Schuyler, P. P.
Midshipman, 20 June, 1806. Dismissed 26 June, 1809.
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AUTHOR Buller Cocke
RECIPIENT [Philip P. Schuyler]
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE James Robinson, Buller Cocke
* Buller Cocke became Naval Purser in 1798 and served as the Washington Navy Yard storekeeper from 1 August 1804. Buller Cocke resigned in 1816. Like some other WNY officers Buller Cocke was an enslaver and leased the people he enslaved to the Yard.
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PLACES Washington DC,
KEYWORDS midshipman, the sloop Industry, provisions, US Navy, shackles,
Navy Yard Washington May 23d 18[0]9
Recd from Midshipman Philip P. Schuyler - from / on board the Sloop Industry - Jas, Robinson Master / the following provisions viz. [?] _ _________
Six Barrels Beef _______ ___ ___
Five Barrels Pork. __ _____ __ __
23 Barrels Bread. ___ ____ __ __
1/2 Barrel Flour. __ ___ __ __
One Hundred & Eighty pounds Rice
Four Bushells Beans. ______
Eighteen Gall’s. Vinegar ________
Thirty Seven Gall’s. Whiskey. ___
Nine Gall’s. Molafses, __________
Fourteen pr hand }
four pr Leg.____ } [Shackles], ___
12 1/2 Cheese. ______
Buller Cocke
Navy Store keeper
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P.P. Schuyler
Midshipman
acct
Probably / Philip J Schuyler’s / eldest son . _ / in the U.S. NavyTranscriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
