Excerpt from Select British Documents of the Canadian War of 1812, Vol. 2

The Gun boats are to be built on the Thames, by Which much time and expense Will be saved. I want no assistance towards building the Gun boats. The Labor and Materials I have at hand. It is not so With respect to the Ship however no time need be lost. An estimate of the materials is sent, and a saving of time and expense will arise in pro portion to the number of Shipwrights employed in building Her.

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