In Congress. [Charleston] Tuesday, November 28, 1775.
Mr. George-Abbot Hall, from the commissioners of the Pilotage, reported, that agreeable to the order of Congress, they had yesterday caused the leading mark over Charles-Town Bar to be cut down and destroyed.
On motion, Resolved, That the Committees for the sea islands be, and they are, hereby authorized and required forthwith to erect look-outs at the same places, and cause the same signals of alarm and notices to be given, as have been usual in time of war. And that this Congress will cause the expence thereof to be paid.
Tuesday Evening, November 28, 1775.
Ordered, That Capt. [Alexander] Gillon be added to the Commissioners for fitting out, arming, and manning the ship Prosper.