Lebanon Septr 27th 1776
Draw on the Treasuror of this State for the Sum of thirty Pounds in Favour of Capt John Skinner to Enable him to Escort the Governors Brown [Montfort Browne] & Skeen [Philip Skene] to Genl Washington to Exchange them for other Prisoners and to Render his Acct
By Order the Govr & Council of Safety
Benj Huntington Clerk P.T.
1. Conn. Arch., 1st Series, VI, 390a, ConnSL.