[New York] Die Veneris, 3 ho. P.M. Jany. 26th, 1776.
Mr. Sands, who is managing the lading of the sloop Sally, requested a permit. Thereupon a permit was given to him in the words following, to wit:
"Mr. Comfort Sands is permitted to load the sloop Sally, Wilkie Dodge master, for the West Indies, with flour, pork, hams and bread."
1. New York Provincial Congress, I, 269-70.