The Comee of Safety of Philada laid before the Congress the examination of sundry of those who came in the transport Rebecca and Frances, and desired the advice of Congress, what ought to be done with the men taken.

The Congress taking this under consideration,

Resolved, That Captn Campbell and lieut. Symes, and the men who came with them in the transport Rebecca and Frances, be confined in the such gaols in this Colony, as the Comee of Safety of sd Colony think proper, and that said Captn Campbell and lieutenant Symes be allowed for their subsistance 1⅓ dollar each, pr week, and the men one dollar pr week each, to be paid out of the continental treasury.