Oct. 8.
[Extract]
There are several vessels belonging to Philadelphia here, viz. Captains Dean, Doman, Bradford, Mullowny, Warden,2 and Brig Polly, Hurst, for Madeira, besides about 50 sail more belonging to other ports, the West Indies, &c.
1. Pennsylvania Packet, November 6, 1775
2. These captains were John Sheridan, of the sloop Phoenix, Thomas Dowman, of the ship Charming Peggy, and Joseph Bradford, of the brig Sea Nymph (all on Graves's Prize List, II, 36-38, BM), John Mullowney, out of New York, James Warden of the schooner Tryal and G. Hurst, of the brig Polly, which cleared Philadelphia for Madeira just prior. to July 24, 1775.
