A Letter from Mr [John] Barber read;

Thereupon, Ordered, That it be committed to Doctr [Samuel] Holton, Mr [Nathaniel Peasley] Sargeant, and Colo [Seth] Pomeroy, to consider thereof, and Report.

The Committee thereon reported, Verbally, that Colo [Samuel] Thompson be desired immediately to repair to Brunswick, Casco Bay, Woolwich, Georgetown, and other places, and take the most effectual measures to acquaint the people that one Mr Perry [Parry]² is in the Eastern part of the Country, endeavouring to supply our Enemies with Masts, Spars and Timber, and to make use of all proper & effectual measures to prevent their aiding him in procuring said Articles.