G. W. Allen, Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution (Massachusetts Historical Society Collections, vol. 77, 1927)

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G. W. Allen, Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution (Massachusetts Historical Society Collections, vol. 77, 1927)
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book
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1927
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p. 100 and facsimile facing
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https://archive.org/details/massachusettshis77mass
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Read in the research file (Ellingwood_Master_Research.md, October 2026). 9 June 1777: the Council ordered "a Commission be Issued to the said Richd. Ellinwood as Commander of the Schoonr. Cleora as a Letter of Marque", on the petition of the owner, Thomas Adams of Boston: "the Schooner Called the Cleora, Richard Ellinwood Master, of the Burthen of About Sixty Tons, Armed with four Carriage & Eight Swivel Guns Navigated by fourteen Men, Loaded with Ailwives and Lumber, bound to the French West Indies." Bond $5,000, "Richard Ellinwood, of Boston, principal." Also in Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War V:285.

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  2. title: "G. W. Allen, Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution (Massachusetts Historical Society Collections, vol. 77, 1927)"
  3. type: book
  4. date: "1927"
  5. reference: "p. 100 and facsimile facing"
  6. url: "https://archive.org/details/massachusettshis77mass"
  7. seen: transcript
  8. access: public
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  10. Read in the research file (`Ellingwood_Master_Research.md`, October 2026). 9 June 1777: the Council ordered "a Commission be Issued to the said Richd. Ellinwood as
  11. Commander of the Schoonr. Cleora as a Letter of Marque", on the petition of the owner, Thomas
  12. Adams of Boston: "the Schooner Called the Cleora, Richard Ellinwood Master, of the Burthen of
  13. About Sixty Tons, Armed with four Carriage & Eight Swivel Guns Navigated by fourteen Men, Loaded
  14. with Ailwives and Lumber, bound to the French West Indies." Bond $5,000, "Richard Ellinwood, of
  15. Boston, principal." Also in *Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War* V:285.
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