In the Council of Safety, [Charleston] Saturday evening, Feb. 3d, 1776.
The Council issued orders on the treasury, for the following payments:
Read a letter from Capt. Edwd. Blake, of this date.
Ordered, That Capt. Blake may discharge the monthly pay due to the seamen belonging to the brigantine Comet.
1. Collections of the South-Carolina Historical Society, III, 247-49.