[Annapolis] Friday 9 February 1776.
An Agreement was made with Mr Hugh Young for the Exportation of Provisions agreeable to a Resolution of [the Continental] Congress. Also with Mr George Woolsey for the like purpose, & Copies thereof filed.
Ordered That the Treasurer of the Western Shore pay to Mr Hugh Young fifteen hundred pounds Currency.
Ordered That the said Treasurer pay to Mr George Woolsey eighteen hundred Pounds Currency.
Permit was given to Mr Hugh Young to export Tobacco and Iron, or provision and in Return to import Salt.
1. Council of Safety Journal, 29 August 1775 to 20 March 1777, Md. Arch.