Philada Feby 6th 1776.
Dear Sir.
The Congress just now received the letter from the Council of safety of N. York. pray dispatch copy to Virginia by the post or if gone by express to their convention. a Brig is arrived to Mr [Robert] Morris with 15 tons of Powder & 1500 stand of Arms ー 5 Tons & 500 arms belong to our province
Adi[eu] S.Chase. in Congress.
1. Correspondence of Council of Safety, Md. Arch.