House of Assembly
Monday, January 12^th: 1778.

Resolved,

That if the Commanding Officer of the Continental Troops in this State will draught such a number of Men from the several Batallions as will Man the Row Gallies, this House will make their pay equal to the pay of the Men now on board the said Gallies for such time as they shall serve on board the same.—

Ordered,

That the said Resolve be communicated to the General¹ and Council that the necessary steps may be taken to carry the same into execution