[Annapolis] In Council 15 Jany 1778—
Ordered. That the western shore Treasurer Pay to Cap. Bennett Matthews four hundred and thirty nine pounds one Shilling and six pence for and on Acct of the Galley Independence
T Johnson Junr
⅌ order
439.1.6 75——— 514.1.6
DS, MdAA, Maryland State Papers (Executive Papers), S 1004, 6636-10-53/48.