James Kinsey and John De Hart

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The House met.

The House took into consideration the request of James Kinsey and John De Hart, Esqs˙, two of the Delegates appointed by this House to attend the Continental Congress, for leave to resign their said appointments.

Resolved, That the reasons given by those gentlemen for their resignation appear to the House to be satisfactory, and that their resignation be therefore accepted; thereupon,

Resolved, That the three remaining Delegates, or any two of them, represent the Colony during the present Continental Congress.

On the question, whether the House agrees to this last Resolve or not, it passed in the affirmative, as follows, viz:

Yeas,
Mr˙ Combs,
Taylor,
Lawrence,
Garritse,
Fisher,
Roy,
Dey,
Mr˙ Demarest,
Ford,
Winds,
Kinsey,
Howlings,
Sykes,
Gibbon,
Mr˙ Holme,
Hand,
Tucker,
Mehelm,
Shepperd,
Elmer,
Barton.

Nays.
Mr˙ Paxson,
Mr˙ Hinchman.