Septr 1775 Tuesdy 5 Thatchers Island S S W 5 Leags
at ½ past 5 P M Fired a Shott and brot to a Brig Sent the Boat on board found her to be from Pescataway with Lumber bound to St Vincents Sent a Petty Officer & 3 Men onboard her & took her hands out2
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/546.
2. The Unity, owned by John Langdon of Portsmouth, N.H., was recaptured September 7 by the armed schooner Hannah, Captain Nicholson Broughton, of Washington's fleet.