Resolved, That his Excellency Sir James Wright, Baronet, his Majesty's Council, and the Crown Officers in general, be enjoined upon their parole of honor not to go out of the Town, or hold any correspondence with any of the officers or others on board the ships of war now at Tybee, without permission of this Board, and that should either or any of them refuse to give such parole, such person or persons shall immediately be arrested and confined under guard.

Resolved, That John Mulryne and Josiah Tattnall, Esquires, arrested by order of the Board, be also enjoined, upon their parole of honor to the like effect.

Resolved, That in case any ships or boats of war should appear, or land in or near the Town, before the resolution of Congress in regard to the said ships of war can be entered into, and published, that then the persons aforesaid shall be immediately removed to and confined in the country.

Ordered, that Mr.[John] Smith and Mr.[William] Gibbons do wait on them with a copy of the foregoing resolutions.

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Mr.Smith and Mr.Gibbon reported that they had served his Excellency the Governor and his Majesty's Council with the Resolution entered into this morning, and that they requested to furnish them with a copy thereof, which accordingly they did.

Capt.[Francis Henry] Harris informed the Board that in pursuance of a Resolution of the same, he had arrested and had now in custody the body of John Mulryne, Esqr., whereupon Mr.[Basil] Cowper and Mr.[John] Girardeau were ordered to require his parole of honor, which he pledged in the following manner: That he will not aid, assist or comfort the officers or others on board his Majesty's ships of war now in this Province, by holding any intercourse or correspondence with them; that he will not supply them with any provisions whatsoever, and that he will not take up arms against America on the present unhappy contest with the mother country.

Ordered, That Capt. Harris serve Col. Mulryne with a copy of the above; which he having done the Colonel assured him, on his honor, that he would strictly abide by the same.