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Report of Committee on absconding Soldiers read and recommitted, Report of Committee on giving a currency to the Notes or Bills of Credit of the Colony, read and recommitted. [1775-06-28] Massachusetts, Provincial Congress. [S4-V2-p1455] [Document Details][Complete Volume]
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The Committee who were appointed to consider the Resolves of this Congress relative to absconding Soldiers, reported. The Report was recommitted.
Mr. Pidgeon was introduced, on the subject of Captain Stone' s Letter respecting Mr. Moore.
Ordered, That Deacon Fisher, Captain Batchelder, and Captain Stone of Framingham, be a Committee to join with Mr. Pidgeon in an inquiry into the conduct of said Moore, and report to this Congress.
Ordered, That Captain Batchelder, Colonel Coffin, and Captain Goodman, be a Committee to bring in a Resolve for the purpose of saving Provisions in the Army.
A list of persons recommended as Deputy Commissaries was read, and committed to Mr. Greenleaf, Captain Carpenter, and Mr. Johnson.
The Committee appointed to bring in a Resolve for giving a currency to the Notes or Bills of Credit of this Colony, reported. The Report was recommitted, for the purpose of introducing the large Notes issued by this Colony.
Ordered, That Commissions be delivered to such Officers of Col. Gerrish' s Regiment as are not yet commissioned.
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A Petition of John Obrian was read, and committed to Major Perky, Major Fuller of Middleton, and Mr. Cutt.
Report of Committee