In the House of Representatives, April 9, 1761
On the petition of Joseph Metack praying that a sum allowance may be made him over and above the five pounds already granted, for the reasons mentioned, voted that the sum of forty shillings be granted (and paid out of the Treasury to the Honorable Benjamin Lincoln, Esq. for the use of the petitioner in full for his services in Captain Dunlap's Company as mentioned in said petition.