Captain Philip Goldthwaite and Hon. Daniel Rogers

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Thursday, November 23, 1775.

Ordered Receiver-General to pay George Gains, Esquire, Quartermaster, one hundred Pounds, lawful money, to be by him accounted for.

Ordered Receiver-General to pay Pierce Long, Esquire, Barrackmaster, sixty Pounds, lawful money, to be by him accounted for.

Captain Philip Goldthwait was brought before the Committee, on suspicion of being unfriendly to the liberties of America. Upon examination, nothing appearing against him,

Ordered, That he be dismissed.

John Stavers and Hugh Henderson, persons suspected of being unfriendly to the American cause, now contending for, being notified, appeared before the Committee, and each declared, for himself, that he judged the aforesaid cause just, on the side of the Americans; and that he would do every thing in his power to promote the same, and for the defence of this country against its enemies.

Hon˙ Daniel Rogers, Esquire, being brought before the Committee as a person unfriendly to the liberties of America; upon examination, nothing appearing against him,

Ordered, That he be dismissed.