[Philadelphia] Wednesday 28 Feb.
E[dward] Rutledge renewed his Motion to send Gen Lee to the Southward it was postponed but Mr Lee is to stay his Journey to Canada till further Order ー A Petition from a Frenchman who has brot Half a Ton of Powder and the rest of his Cargo in Molasses &c for Leave to export Produce to the Amount of his whole Cargo was argued and the Prayer granted under the Conditions that several other Foreign Vessels have had ー 2
1. Richard Smith's Diary, LC.
2. See Journal of the Continental Congress for action this day on petition of Anthony Marmajou, master and owner of the brig Little Polly.