To The Keeper of his Majestys Goal at Plymouth in the County of Plymouth
You are hereby Ordered & directed, to receive into your Custody, George Price, lately taken in a fishing Schooner 2 from Boston & carried into Plymouth by Capt Coit, and him safely keep in Close Confinement, till the future order of the Major part of the Council ー
In the Name & by Order of the Council
Perez Morton Dpy Secry
1. Mass. Arch., vol. 164, 213.
2. The schooner, captured on November 29, 1775, was nameless; her master, Jeremiah Downey, was one of four pilots on board waiting to guide the British transports into Boston harbor. Apparently Price was another.