[Annapolis] Friday. September 20th 1776
Ordered That Captain Vernon Hebb and Mr Timothy Bowes, or either of them dispose of, for the use of this state, such Part of the Captures lately made out of Dunmore's Fleet, that may be deemed perishable or wasting.ー
1. Council of Safety Journal, 29 August 1775 to 20 March 1777, Md. Arch