In Committee June 29 1775
Ordered, That notice be given in the public papers to all masters of vessels which may arrive in this port, that the Committee of Inspection will meet every day at 12 o'clock, at the Coffee-house, to receive a report of their respective cargoes. And it is expected that no Captain will fail to attend the Committee the first noon after his arrival: And, that owners of vessels and consignees will direct their Captains accordingly.
Ordered, That the following report of the District Committee, No. 2, concerning the ship Christopher, Capt. [E.] Edwards, from Gibraltar, be made public, viz.
"We the District Committee, No. 2, appointed to attend the discharging a cargo of salt, from on board the ship Christopher, do report to the General Committee, that we have attended said duty with care; and that we are fully satisfied that no British goods were imported in said ship, nor the Association of the Congress in any wise violated."
Extract from the Minutes.