John Goodrich and June

v4:126

A Petition of John Goodrich and John Goodrich, Jun˙, was presented to the Convention, and read; setting forth, that they had exposed themselves to great danger, had suffered many hardships and inconveniences, and had incurred considerable expense, in their endeavours to serve this Colony, and praying that this Convention would take the same into consideration, and make them such reasonable compensation as shall be thought just.

Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to Mr˙ Parker, Mr˙ Cary, Mr˙ Thomas Lee, Mr˙ Smith, Mr˙ David Mason, Mr˙ Thomas Walker, Mr˙ Whiting, Mr˙ Walter Jones, and Mr˙ Newton; and they are to report the same, together with their opinion thereupon, to the Convention.