[Boston] Friday, Nov. 24th. A Brig with Forage from Nova Scotia, lying at Anchor outside of the Light House, taken by the Rebels. A ship likewise in danger; Captain Bowmaster rescued them and retook the Brig, her hands having escaped the Ship.2
1. "The Kemble Papers," Collections of the New-York Historical Society, I, 62.
2. For the details of this exploit in Washington's armed schooner Harrison, Captain William Coit, see the ensuing journal entries of H.M. Sloop Raven and H.M.S. Phoenix.
