Sirー

We beg leave to inform the Honble Provincial Congress that yesterday his Majesty's Ships Scarborough & Canso [Canceaux] sailed from this Harbour 'tis said for Boston with Governor [John] Wentworth & His Family on board & that we doubt not the Honble Congress will in their Wisdom pay due attention to the request of this Committee signified to them yesterday by Mr. Morrison.

We inclose a Vote of this Committee relative to Shipping off fish & Mr Champney who carries this will inform the Honble Congress fully as to that Matterー

I am by order of the Comee of Safety Sir &c.