In the Council of Safety [Charleston] Sunday, July 9th 1775.
The following Pilots were sent for, and examined, as to the Effect the Removal or taking away the Beacon on Middle Bay Island might have ー viz. Mr Spedel, Mr Elsinore & Mr. Waldron.
Resolved, That Encouragement be given to Importers of Arms, Ammunition & coarse Foreign Cloths, by paying them for such Articles in Rice
1. Laurens Collection, SCHS.
