[Philadelphia] Wednesday, June 19, 1776
Resolved, That the Marine Committee be directed to carry into execution the resolution of the 17th, for sending carpenters to General [Philip] Schuyler.
The Marine Committee, to whom the petition of William Adams, surgeon, was referred, brought in their report, which was taken into consideration: Whereupon,
Resolved, That the resignation of William Adams be accepted.
1. Ford, ed., JCC, V, 466, 467.