Calbrin he had a considerable Sum of Money,
which was found cast on Shore with the Wreck,
the Bag howring by some lucky Accident fos.
the Vessel.
North Carolina
tened to a Nol in one of the Timbers of
At a Convention of the Delegates for the respec
live Counties and Towns within this Pro
vince, held at Newbern the 6th Day of April, 1775.
Mr. Thomas Macknight, a Delegate for the
County of Currituck having been called upon to
sign (with the other Members of this Convention)
the Association approved of by the Continental
Congress, therefore refused, and withdrew himself.
Resolved, that is is the opinion of this Conven
tion, that from the disingenuous and equivocal
Behavior of the said Thomas Macknight, it
is manifest his intentions are inimical to the
cause of American Liberty; and we do hold
him up as a proper subject of Contempt to
this Continent, and recommend that every
Person break of all connection, and have no
future commercial Intereswese or Dealing with
him.
Resolved, that the above resolve be publish
ed in the Gazettes of this and the nighbrowing
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Cabbin he had a considerable Sum of Money,
the Bag having by some lucky Accident fas=
=tened to a Nail in one of the Timbers of
North - Carolina.
At a Convention of the Delegates for the respec=
=tive Counties and Towns within this Pro=
=vince, held at Newbern the 6th Day of April, 1775.
Congress, thereupon refused, and withdrew himself.
Resolved, That it is the Opinion of this Conven=
=tion, that from the disingenuous and equivocal
Behaviour of the said Thomas Macknight, it
him up as a proper Object of Contempt to
future commercial Intercourse or Dealing with
Resolved, That the above Resolve be publish=
=ed in the Gazettes of this and the neighbouring