The Council having received Information that Thomas Harrison
and William Taylor are Persons disaffected to the Common Cause and are endeavoring to dissuade the People from associating in defence of their LibertiesResolved that Abraham Sheppard Esquire commanding Officer of the Militia in Dobbs County take a sufficient force of the Militia and bring before the Council the said, Thomas Harrison and William Taylor to answer of and Concerning the Premises. Witness Cornelius Harnett Esquire President of the Council at Neuse the 29 June 1776