Committee to inquire into the grounds of the complaints made by the Soldiers of their allowance

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Afternoon.

A Letter from Lieutenant Lane. Read and committed to Col. Grout, Deacon Batchelder, and Capt. Morton.

Ordered, That Dr. Whiting, Mr. Cushing, and Mr. Singletary, with such as the honourable Board shall join, be a Committee to inquire into the grounds of the complaints made by the Soldiers of their allowance, and report thereon.

Ordered, That Colonel Davis be on the Committee for the Petition from Gouldsborough, in the room of Major Brooks.

The Petition from the Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor. Read and committed to Mr. Perry, Mr. Jewet, and Deacon Rawson.

Then the House adjourned to eight o' clock, to-morrow morning.