Vote of Third Company in Brookhaven, New-York

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Brookhaven, May 17, 1775.

There were called together the Third Company, commanded by Captain Nathan Rose, The question being put, whether they were for appointing a Deputy in this Town to join the other Deputies of this County, to meet the Provincial Convention, to be held the twenty-second of this instant May, in New-York, to consult the general good of this Colony; passed in the affirmative nemine contradicente,

Then the question was put, whether Selah Strong, Esq˙, should be the man to represent this Town, in joining with the other Deputies of this County, in Provincial Convention, to be held in New-York, the twenty-second of this

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Capt˙ Nathan Rose,
Lieut˙ Thos˙ Rose,
John Marvin,
Jehiel Weed,
Matthew Woodruff,
Thaddeus Cole,
Jedediah Marvin,
Ephraim Smith,
Thomas Avery,
Jesse Rose,
Isaac Woodruff,
Ezekiel Hedges,
Isaiah Moger,
Ebenezer Homan,
Nathan Rose, Jun˙,
William Baker,
Benaiah Hubbard,
Samuel Dayton,
Richard Hulse,
Joseph Terry,
Jeffery Brewster,
Robert Hawkins,
Ebe' zer Homans, Jr˙,
Nathaniel Finck,
Mord˙ Homan, 3d˙,
Matthew Marvin,
Reynold Finck,
Joseph Homan,
Jonah Tucker,
Matthew Beale,
Daniel Jones,
Francis Barto, Jr˙
John Smith,
Stephen Satterly,
Nathaniel Brewster,
Isaac Robbins,
Mordecai Homan, Jr˙
Ananias Smith,
Micajah Lane,
Ezekiel Homan,
Daniel Rose,
Mordecai Homan,
Nathaniel Smith,
Joseph Sweasy.

We, the underwritten persons, were present when the above and within persons subscribed their names, and were freeholders and inhabitants within the Town of Brookhaven.

WILLIAM SMITH,
NATH' L WOODHULL,
JOSIAH SMITH.