Mr. [Comfort] Sands informed the Congress that in consequence of an order of the late Provincial Congress, he had exported a cargo of flour, &c. to St. Eustatia, consigned to Mr. Samuel Curson; that the proceeds of the said cargo had been shipped in gunpowder and medicines, which said gunpowder and medicines were taken by the Ministerial navy; that there is a balance due to Mr. Curson, of 641 pieces of eight and 4 bits. Mr. Sands requested an order on the Treasurer for the payment of the same.

Ordered, That Mr. Sands' application be referred to the committee of pay table.