Letter to file Committee of King' s District

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A draft of an Answer to the Letter of the Committee of King' s District was read, and approved, and is as follows, to wit:

SIR: Your letter by Mr˙ Noble was received, read, and immediately taken into consideration. In consequence of your recommendation, we have contracted with Mr˙ Noble, and advanced him thirty pounds. We think the Committee of King' s District have merited the applause of their country, by interesting themselves in the promoting a manufactory so necessary for the defence of the rights and liberties of America.

We are, &c.

To Matthew Adgate, Esq˙, Chairman, and the Members of the Committee of King' s District.