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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875
Journals of the Continental Congress --THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1778
A letter, of the 1st, from General Armstrong, at Carlisle, was read.1
[Note 1: 1 This letter is in the Papers of the Continental Congress, No. 162, folio 266.]
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A report from the Board of War, was read, respecting the employing a conductor to take charge of the waggons to be sent to the southward:
Ordered, That the Committee of Commerce and the Marine Committee be directed to confer with the Board of War on the subject of the said report, and take such measures on the premises as they shall deem expedient.
Ordered, That three members be added to the committee appointed to confer with Colonel Wadsworth:
The members chosen, Mr. [William Henry] Drayton, Mr. [Nathaniel] Scudder, and Mr. [John] Banister.
The report from the committee of the whole was called for; Whereupon, a question was moved,
That the consideration of the said report be postponed, and the yeas and nays being required,
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So it was resolved in the affirmative.
Adjourned to 9 o'Clock to Morrow.
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