[Boston] Tuesday March 4th 1777
On Motion Ordered that Thomas Cushing Junr be & he hereby is appointed to repair in this first Vessel with the Duplicates forwarded to this State by the Hon'ble Congress to France & to deliver them himself to the Gentlemen they are intended for agreeable to the requisition of Congress as by their Letter dated Baltimore February 3d 1777 said Cushing to go at the Continental Expence.
On Motion Ordered that John Bradford Esqr be & he hereby is directed to send the Charts which were delivered him By Capt Uzard [Azariah Uzald] late Commander of Julius Caesar by Order of Council February 22d last to be laid before the Board.
1. Mass. Arch., vol. 20, 316.