[Excerpts from "Calendar of Council Minutes 1668-1783"(New York),By 
Berthold Fernow, Arnold Johan Ferdinand Van Laer, 1902]
[Excerpted 18 Sep 2007, Mark Murphy]

p. 308
Vol. 15
1729
Oct. 18 Deposition of Richard MURPHY master and owner of the 
galley Jenny of Dublin about mutiny of his chief mate 
with John McCullock and crew; order thereon.

p. 309
Vol. 16
1729
Oct. 20 Mr Ashfield agent for Richard Murphy, and Dr Richard Davis 
report that Murphy is too ill to appear before the council for further 
examination. Examination of Wm McKinley, chief mate of the galley Jenney, 
of John Mc- Kinley second mate, of John McCullock supercargo, of James 
McCarroll and Wm Espy passengers. 
Oct. 21 Examinations continued; of Peter Hagan mariner, Peter Stanley 
apprentice, Richard Carroll cabin boy, John Forbes passenger, Patrick McGan, 
Nich's English apprentice: case referred. 
Oct. 22 Report on the case of the galley Jenney and vote; accused discharged. 

p. 449
1760
Aug. 28 Thos. Purtell, Thos. Moffit and Matthew MURPHY convicted of 
felony pardoned.