Boston — Tuesday November 12th 1776.
In the House of Representatives. Resolved, That the Honble. Richard Derby Esqr. be. and he hereby is directed to supply the Clerk of the House of Representatives for the use of the same with one Box of Stationry taken on board the Ship Julius Casar by the Republic an Armed Vessel belonging to this State. And to charge this State therewith at the same price the other Boxes taken on board the said Ship shall sell for. In Council. Read, & Concurred. — Consented to by 15 of the Council. —
1. Mass. Arch., vol. 36, 141, 143.