[Philadelphia] Wednesday, February 7, 1776
[Resolved] That a like order be drawn in favour of the Naval Committee, for the sum of 20,000 dollars, to enable them to discharge the debts by them contracted, the said committee to be accountable:
A memorial from Murray, Sansom & Co. Jacob Watson, and Frederick Rhinelander, of the city of New York, was presented to Congress and read:
Resolved, That the same be referred to a committee of three:
The members chosen, Mr. [ ] Lee, Mr. [Thomas] Nelson, and Mr. [George] Read.
A petition of Pierre Le Fargue was laid before Congress and read,
Resolved, That the same be referred to the Secret Committee.