New Haven, Friday 22d December, 1775.
On motion &c. voted, That an order be drawn on the Pay-Table in favor of Cap. Robt Niles of the armed schooner Spy, for the sum of £100, to be by him accounted for on settlement of his account, and in so far payment of the wages &c. of his hands on board said schooner. And order drawn and delivered him next morning.
1. Hoadly, ed., Connecticut Records, XV, 221.
