[Providence] Fryday Evening 26 April 1776
Meeting in being according to Adjournment
Voted. That Five pounds fifteen shillings and three pence be paid Saml Coy for Painting. ー out of the Treasury Voted. That One pound Ten shillings and Nine pence be paid John Smith out of the Treasury for Expences in sending to Hingham for Ship Carpenters. Voted. That Forty Fire arms be purchased of Capt Jos. Cooke for the Use of the Ships at three pounds L My p piece. Voted. That Capt Christopher Sheldon procure two good and Faithful Men to watch the ships till they are Launched to prevent Accidents &c. Voted. That Seven pounds three shillings & six pence L My be paid Elisha Mowry Esqr being the Ballance of his Acct for Timber. Meeting adjourned to Monday Evening
1. Journal R.I. Frigates, RIHS.