At a Council held at the Council Chamber at Newbern the 1st day of December 1766.
His Excellency the Governor
His Excellency having been informed that the business of this session of Assembly is now finished proposed to this Board the proroguing
the said Assembly till the beginning of June next. Ordered a Proclamation issue for that purpose Viz—By His Excellency William Tryon Esqr Governor and Commander in Chief &c.
A. Proclamation
Whereas the business of this present Session of Assembly is now finished I therefore think fit by and with the advice and consent of His Majestys Council to prorogue the said Assembly till the 8th day of June next then to meet at New Bern for the dispatch of publick business, and the said Assembly is prorogued accordingly—
Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the said Province &c.
Ordered that Dr John Eustace be reinstated in the Commission of the peace for the County of New Hanover, before the name of George Parker.