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1775.
Nov. 10,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to James Warren, requesting for the General the papers taken in the Schooner from Ireland,
1428
10,
Letter from Stephen Moylan to the Committee of Newburyport, requesting them to send two barrels of Powder to the Indians about Penobscot,
1429
10,
Address to the Inhabitants of the American Colonies, No. 3,
1429

MASSACHUSETTS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Sept. 20,
The House met according to adjournment,
1433
Committee on the Proceedings of the Committee of Deer Island, relative to the taking of two Vessels,
1433
Committee to devise ways and means to supply the Army with Wood,
1433
21,
Permission to Warwick Palfrey to bring a cargo of Flour from Baltimore,
1434
Committee to inquire of Captain Glover relative to the manufacture of Saltpetre at Windham, Connecticut,
1434
Petition of Enoch Freeman, of Falmouth, requesting assistance in Powder, Ball, and Flints,
1434
22,
Committee to consider the expediency of paying off the Massachusetts Forces, to the 1st of August last,
1434
Report of the Committee on supplying the Army with Wood, read and considered, and the matter was ordered to subside,
1434
Committee to take a general view of the Trade of the Colony,
1434
Committee on the capture of the Sloop Sally, taken from one Andrew Johnson,
1434
Committee to consider the sufferings of Captain John Lane's Company,
1435
Committee on disposing of the Estate of Timothy Ruggles,
1435
Committee on the distressed circumstances of the Town of Waldoborough,
1435
23,
Report of the Committee on the conduct of Jerathmeel Bowers, presented, debated, and dismissed,
1436
Committee to apply to General Washington for a return of the Officers and Men, of Massachusetts, now in the American Army,
1437
25,
Committee on the capture of a Sloop brought into Wellfleet Bay,
1438
Committee to consider the services of all the Officers and Soldiers who have served the Colony since the 19th of April last,
1438
Report on the Petition of Captain John Lane,
1438
20,
Committee to form a proper Preamble or Introduction to the Acts of the Colony passed at the last session,
1439
Committee to bring in a Bill for regulating the Militia of the Colony,
1439
Committee to procure a suitable person to obtain a return of the Massachusetts Forces,
1439
27,
Committee to confer with the Indian Sachem of the Oneida Tribe, when he arrives,
1440
Committee on a Petition of the Inhabitants of Boston, relative to Donations for the Poor of said Town,
1440
Petition of Stephen Russey, of Nantucket,
1440
Petition of Elisha Cobb, of Wellfleet,
1440
Permission given to fit out Vessels for the Whale Fishery,
1441
28,
Motion to proceed to the choice of a Chaplain rejected,
1441
Committee on a Petition of Daniel Nimham, a Stockbridge Indian,
1441
Petition of the Inhabitants of the Town of Edgar-town,
1442
Petition of the Inhabitants of Chilmark, in Duke's County,
1443
Petition of the Inhabitants of the Town of Tisbury,
1443
Authorize two Companies to be raised on the Island of Martha's Vineyard, for the defence of the coast,
1443
Order the arrest of Rev. Asa Dunbar and Simeon Jones, of Weston, suspected of being concerned in the escape of some Tory Prisoners, from Concord Jail,
1444
Committee to inquire into frauds committed by Officers of the Massachusetts Forces
1414
1775.
Sept. 28,
Petition of Elisha Cobb,
1444
Fac-Simile of a Fishing Pass, granted by Admiral Graves,
1444
Committee to consider the exposed situation of the country between Machias and Penobscot,
1444
Committee to consider the expediency of fitting out a number of Armed Vessels,
1444
Petition of the Selectmen of the Town of Sherburne, on Nantucket,
1444
Committee of Falmouth, in Barnstable County, authorized to permit the purchase of necessary Provisions for the inhabitants of Nantucket,
1445
Permission gives to sell certain named imported goods, after the 10th of October next,
1445
29,
Treasurer directed to pay Solomon Uhnaunnauwaunmut thirty Pounds for his services,
1445
Committee on the Petition of ten Prisoners, now in Concord Jail, taken in the battle of Lexington, on the 19th of April last,
1445
Committee on providing an Armed Vessel to cruise between Cape Anne and Cape Elizabeth,
1446
Committee to consider in what manner a manufactory of Fire-Arms may be most effectually encouraged,
1446
Committee to confer with General Washington on the expediency of fitting out Armed Vessels,
1446
30,
Report of a Committee of the Council on the capture of the Schooner Industry,
1447
Committee to consider what is proper to be done with the vessel and cargo,
1447
Preamble to the Acts passed at the late session of the Assembly,
1447
Committee on the capture of a Brig bound from Quebeck to Boston,
1448
Committee to consider at large the capture of the Sloop Belisle, taken off Seguin Island,
1448
Oct. 2,
Committee on a Petition of William Holland, for permission to fit out a Privateer,
1448
Committee on a Letter from General Washington, relative to the disposal of the captured Vessels,
1449
3,
Orders given to search in each Town in the Colony for wearing apparel and household furniture, taken from the inhabitants of Boston or Charlestown, on the day of the battle at Charles-town,
1450
Petition of Jeremiah Pote and Thomas Wyer,
1451
Corporation of Harvard College requested not to appoint any persons as Instructors but those whose political principles they can confide in,
1451
Report of the Committee on the capture and disposal of the Schooner Industry, Francis Butler, master, and her cargo,
1451
Report on the capture and disposal of the Brigantine Dolphin,
1452
4,
Committee to examine into the justness of the capture of certain Vessels,
1452
Message from the Council,
1453
Committee reports that General Washington declines taking the Vessel they proposed into the Continental service,
1453
5,
Report on the communication between the Town and Country,
1454
6,
Committee on a Letter from Thomas Crandon,
1454
Report on disposing of the Fire-Arms purchased for the use of the Province,
1455
Report on the Petition of Jeremiah Pote and Thomas Wyer,
1456
Committee on the Letters of General Washington, respecting a supply of Wood for the Army,
1456
Committee on the Memorial of Isaac Backus, in behalf of the Baptist Churches,
1456
Report of the Committee appointed to repair to Windsor, to obtain what knowledge they could of the making of Saltpetre,
1456
Joseph Greenleaf directed to repair to Brook-field, and examine some earth there supposed to contain Sulphur,
1457
7,
Report on the Petition of Thomas Crandon and Nathaniel Hammond,
1458
9,
Letter from two of the Heads of the St. John's Tribe of Indians,
1458
Message to the Council, relating to the Vessels in the Ministerial service, near Penobscot,
1459
Report of the Committee on fitting out Armed Vessels,
1460
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