Febry 77 Wednesdy 26
Remarks on board his Majestys Ship Diamond AM weighed the Bt Br anchor and Towed the Ship further of[f] Shore then let go the Small Br anchor in 12 fathm water Loosed Sails Modr and Cloudy PM weighed the Stream anchor and Caried it out to the Southrd to work the Ships head by. at 3 P M a Galley from the Rebbles came Down and fired at us which we Returned with 18 guns at 4 Came up her[e] from Newport a brigg with Provisions
1. PRO, Admiralty 52/1699.