AVN. 4 This is to Certify that Joseph Cone has acsed For the Station of Lieut in my Regiment for the Space of Six Months for Which time the Regiment was Rais’d by order of Brig General Montgomery In Which Capacity he has acted as a Gentleman and an officer, In case the regiment should be Renewed by the Honle the Continental Congress I hereby Promise to Give him the same appointd Porril 25th May 1776 – Jas. Livingston Col