[Annapolis] Saturday 2d March 1776.
Mr Hugh Young agreed with the Council to load the Schooner Peggy, with Country Produce, and in Return to import Salt agreeable to a Resolution of [the Continental] Congress.
Ordered That the said Treasurer pay to Mr William Lux One thousand Pounds Currency on Account of the Ship Defence.ー
1. Council of Safety Journal, 29 August 1775 to 20 March 1777, Md. Arch.