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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 6, 1786.1
[Note 1: 1 April 6: On this day the committee of August22, 1785, on the letter of August 18, 1785, from the Secretary at War " on line of promotion in the corps now in service," was renewed as Mr. [William] Grayson, [Mr. Edward Carrington and Mr. Nathaniel Gorham]. This committee was again renewed May 1.
Also a petition from Thomas Chase, late deputy quartermaster general, for the settlement of his accounts, was referred to the Board of Treasury to report. Chase's petition is in No. 42, II, folio 212.
Committee Book No. 190.]
Congress assembled. Present, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and South Carolina; and from New Hampshire, Mr. [Piersel Long.
On the report of the board of treasury, to whom was referred a Memorial of Stephen Ranney,
Resolved, That it be, and it is hereby recommended to the legislature of the State of Connecticut, to settle and discharge the depreciation of pay due to Stephen Ranney, junr. late a surgeon's mate in the general hospital of the United States, agreeably to the resolve of Congress of the 20th february, 1782.
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