[Baltimore] 26 Augt [1775]
[Extract]
Numbers of Vessells are now loading for the Season with new wheat and Chieffly for England T. Ewing a Ship & Brig for England & a Brig for Belfast with Seed & flour, but mostly flour. Sam Carson a Ship Arrived from Derry2 not yet known where she will go. D Stewart two Brigs Wheat & flour for England & Severall have Saild loaded with New wheat and flour for England. Jerrold Loading Wheat for London ー Purviance Expects a Ship Every minute to load wheat for Liverpool
1. Woolsey and Salmon Letter Book, LC.
2. Ship Rose, Joseph Curry, master, from Londonderry, entered in August 16, 1775. Port of Entry Books, 1745-75, MdHS.
