[Providence] Jany 31st 1776
Meeting in being according to Adjournment
Voted. That Mr John I. Clarke engage Twenty Tons of Hemp at Salem provided it may be Deliver'd here for 54/ P C
Voted. That this Committee approve of Mr Nicholas Brown's Advancing thirty pounds LM y to Mr Ethanah Palmer to enable him to procure the Masts for the S[h]ips. ー
Reckoning 21/ paid by Col Nightingale
Meeting adjourned to Fryday Evening 6 o'clock 2
1. Journal R.I. Frigates, RIHS.
2. The meeting on February 2, 1776 showed no business transacted.