1. Correspondence of Council of Safety, Md. Arch.
2. In Naval and Maritime Papers, Md. Arch., a "Freight List of the Sloop Molly Capt Thos Conway from Martinique for Maryland," November 2, 1776, shows 197 casks of powder shipped to the Council of Safety as well as 333 ½ barrels of salt. Miscellaneous cargo was also carried for individuals. Freight of 7½ percent was charged on all except shipments to the Council of Safety.