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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, JUNE 8, 1786.
Congress assembled. Present, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina; and from New Hampshire, Mr. [Pierse] Long; from Rhode Island, Mr. [James] Manning; from Delaware, Mr. ]William] Peery, and from Georgia, Mr. [William] Few.1
[Note 1: 1 June 8: The "Memorial of Stephen Moore for payment of the balance due to him on Acct. of Lands &c at W. Point obtained by U. S." was referred to the Board of Treasury to report, which it did July 17. See post, July 18. Moore's memorial is in No. 41, VI, folio 464; two affidavits respecting the lands are on folios 460 and 462 respectively.
Committee Book No. 190:
Also "A letter of 5 from Governr. Livingston for advancing to the Indians mentioned in the said letter the sixteen dollars of which they were robbed." was referred to the "Board of Treasury to take order."
Committee Book No. 190.
Also, according to indorsement, was read a letter from George Rogers Clark, from Louisville, Kentucky, without date, on the western frontier situation. It is in No. 56, folio 279.
June 9: The "Memorial of William Malcom for the pay and emoluments of Colonel" was referred to the Secretary at War to report, which he did July 21. Malcom's petition is in No. 41, V, folio 456.
The "Petition of Eleazer Lindsly for the pay and emoluments of a Lt. Colonel" was likewise referred to the Secretary at War to report. He reported June 12. Lindsly's petition is in No. 41, V, folio 428.
Committee Book No. 190.]
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