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Committee to inquire how far the Officers of the Militia Company of Northbury, in the Town of Waterbury, are inimical to the American cause

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Upon the Memorial of John Sutliff, Jun˙, and others, inhabitants of the Society of Northbury, in the Town of

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Waterbury, shewing to this Assembly that there are within the limits of the West Company or Trainband in said Society, the major part of which have evidently discovered themselves inimical to the Constitution of this Colony, &c˙, and under Commissioned Officers wholly disaffected to the American cause, praying to be annexed to the new Company or Trainband in said Northbury, lately established by this Assembly, &c˙, as per Memorial on file;

Resolved by this Assembly, That Thomas Matthews and Timothy Judd, Esquires, be, and they are hereby appointed a Committee to inquire how far said Commissioned Officers are inimical to, or disaffected with, the American cause, and all matters contained in said Memorial, and make report to the next General Assembly.

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