Decembr 1775 Saturday 9th In Dover Peer
Remarks &a Speedwell Sloop [Moderate and Cloudy] Wr AM Arrived in Dover road the Greyhound Cutter with the Anna Catherina a danish ship detained from an Information of having warlike stores on board for the rebels in America 2 sent the Lieut Cook a mastrs mate & ten men & a pilot on bd to take Care of her
Sunday 10th
Do Weather the Anna Catherina & greyhound Cutter in the road
Monday 11th
Fresh Breezes and Cloudy the Anna Catherina & grayhound Cutter sailed for the Down's.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/918.
2. The Anna Catherina was searched and no contraband found on board. For account of her release, see "Extract of a letter from Dover, December 26."