All persons who have any Demands against the Subscribers for Ship Timber, &c. purchased by them for the Public, are requested to bring in their Accounts immediately, that they may be adjusted and paid. David Thomson, Francis Grice, Samuel Penrose, William Pollard.1
Philadelphia, March 4, 1777.
1. Committee created to purchase all timber for the four Continental frigates built in Philadelphia during 1776. See Volume 3.