[Watertown] Thursday, October 12, 1775.
It was moved, That the Vote of this House for a non-acceptance of the Committee's Report on the Proceedings of the Committee of Inspection of Deer-Island, relative to the Schooner Nightingale, be re-considered; and after a long Debate thereon, it was moved that the Question be determined by Yeas and Nays; and the Question being put; it passed in the Negative.
The question was then put; whether the House will reconsider the Vote for a non-acceptanace of said Report, and it passed in the Negative.
1. Journal of the House of Representatives, Mass. Arch.