In the other chest were some clothes, but of little value; but, by the circumstances, it must have belonged to the gunner’s mate; though there was no powder in it, except two pounds of fine glazed powder, in three flasks, kept, I suppose, for charging their fowling-pieces on occasion.
Alcuni vestiti di poco valore stavano nella seconda: per le cose contenutevi potea credersi del secondo cannoniere, ancorchè non vi fosse polvere, eccetto due libbre di polverino conservato in tre piccoli fiaschetti, a fine, come io supposi, di caricarne ad un caso gli schioppi da caccia.