… and my father has spent all of his money to buy the things I need to be a midshipman. I must pack.”
Dictionary, Rules and Regulations for the Navy, 2 Journals, 1 Quire (25 sheets) Paper, 1 Slate, 1 Nautical Almanac, Hat, Sword, 8 pair trousers (pants), 12 shirts, 1 uniform coat, Sextant or Octant, Book of Common Prayer, Telescope