Continues: whereupon it is resolved, by this assembly, that the sum of one hundred pounds be paid out of the public treasury, of this colony, to the person or persons that shall erect proper works and fats, for the making and manufacturing common salt ...
Offering bounties for the manufacture of salt. Signed: A true copy of record, examined by George Wyllys, sec'ry.
Ascribed, by Evans, to the press of Timothy Green of New London; but more likely printed at Hartford. Not in Johnson, H.A. New London.
N-YHS copy: fabric lining.