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To: HomeschoolGenealogistMom
Tomorrow being thanksgiving day a Gill of West India rum per man is to be delivered to the troops.

A gill is equal to four ounces.

Thanks George!

27 posted on 11/23/2004 5:56:22 PM PST by michigander (The Constitution only guarantees the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.)
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To: michigander

Thank you, I know what a gill is. I read Horatio Hornblower.


30 posted on 11/23/2004 7:02:27 PM PST by HomeschoolGenealogistMom
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