To the Honble Continental Congress
The Sloop Charming Sally was cleared out from Domingo to New-foundland, as I saw the Clearance of her on board the Sloop General Gage ー to which I could be Qualified if Called upon ー The above is a Low Estimate of things belonging to me on board the sloop Joseph, Capt. Radden. when taken by the Sloop Genl Gage ー on the 14th Feby 1776 —
signed: James McNight2
1. Papers CC (Petitions addressed to Congress), 42, VII, 9, NA.
2. See Petition of Peter Simon, May 1, 1776.
