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Council Chamber, November 11, 1775.
GENTLEMEN: Captain Robbins, from Ireland, bound to Boston, was taken, on Tuesday last, by one of our boats, and carried into Beverly. This vessel is loaded with provisions. He brought a number of letters for the officers in the Army and others. We sent them to General Washington
In the name and by order of the Council:
JAMES OTIS, President.
Hon˙ John Hancock, Esq.
Council of Massachusetts to John Hancock
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for his perusal; and we now despatch a messenger (Revere) with them to the honourable Congress.