Whereas by Resolve of this Board of the thirtieth of September last Joshua Hampstead Esquire commander of the Armed Brig Pennsylvania Farmer was directed to proceed to Sea and Cruize for the Term of one Month within eighty Leagues of the American Shore, and whereas the time and distance prescribed in the aforesaid Resolve may in a measure frustrate the Intentions of the said Voyage Resolved That the said Joshua Hampstead be permitted to Cruize for the Term of Six Weeks between the Latitudes of thirty and thirty six for the purpose aforesaid.