A letter from the officers of Crown Point, dated June 10, 1775 was laid before the Congress.

Information being given that Col. [Ethan] Allen and Captn Seth Warner who brought the letter were at the door, and had some things of importance to communicate.

Ordered, That they be called in. After they withdrew, the Congress took the letter and information into consideration.

Resolved, That it be recommended to the Officer commanding in the New York department, to procure, as soon as possible, a list of the men employed in taking and garrisoning Crown Point and Ticonderoga, and keeping possession of the lakes, and also of their disbursements, in order that they may be paid.

Resolved, That their pay be the same as that of the officers and privates in the American Army; the highest of the officers not to exceed that of a captain, and that the pay commence the third day of last May, and continue until they are discharged.

Resolved, That it be recommended to the convention of New York, that they, consulting with General [Philip] Schuyler, employ in the army to be raised for the defence of America, those called Green Mountain Boys, under such officers as the sd Green mountain Boys shall chuse.