[Watertown] Saturday April 13th. 1776
On the Petition of James Furze and Thomas Thompson of the Snow Induslry, 2 read and ordered that said Petitioners with the rest of the Crew belor:iging to said Snow unless their conduct should appear suspicious to the Committee of Cohassett have liberty to return Great Britain the West Indies or elsewhere each giving his parole of honor not to act offensively against the United Colonies of America in their present contest with Great Britain.
1. Mass. Arch., vol. 18, 87.
2. See Boston Gazette, April 15, 1776.