Sept. 18, Resolve for paying the Committee of North-field twenty-seven pounds for the use of prisoners

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Resolve for paying the Committee of NORTHFIELD £27, for the use of Prisoners; passed SEPTEMBER 18, 1776.

Resolved, That there be paid out of the publick Treasury of this State to the Committee of Correspondence, Inspection and Safety, of the town of Northfield, or to their order, the sum of twenty-seven Pounds, for the use of the five prisoners now in that town on their parole, being at the rate of twelve shillings per week for each prisoner, from the eighth day of July last, agreeable to a resolve of the Continental Congress.