These are to Certify that Joseph Comstock Master of the Sloop Polly bound to Providence in the Colony of Rhode Island is permited to Ship on board said Sloop Polly a Cargo of Flour and other necessaries for the Use of the inhabitants there.
By Order of the General Committee for this City and County of New York
New York the 18th Decemr 1775
Evert Bancker
1. Manifest of Imports, R.I. Arch.