Master's Log of H.M. Brig Hope, January 27, 1776

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Remark's on bd the Hope Saturdy 27th Janry 1776

5	[A.M.]	Weigh'd and Came to Sail [from Boston harbor]
7		Past His Majesty's Ships Renown, Centurion and Nawtillus [Nautilus] in Nantasket Road
8		Boston Light Hous W S W 4 Lgs
9		Spoek the General Gawge Sloop from Halifaxbound to Boston,²
10		Bor away for Plimouth
12		at Noon Gurnet Head So 2 Miles
2	[P.M.]	Fresh Gales and Squaly Turning in to Plimouth
3		Saw one of the Rebel Schooners in Side of the Beach Point
4		Bor away for Cap Cod Gurnet Head Wt 5 Leagues
9		Anchored here in Cape Cod harbr with the Smal Bour in 5 £ms and Vrd to a ⅓ of a Cable Sandy Point S B E Watring Place N N W
12	[M.]	of[f] Shore 2 Miles found Riding here his Majesty's Ship Niger and a Transport

1. PRO, Admiralty 52/1823.

2. The General Gage had just had an encounter with Washington's schooner Hancock off Plymouth.

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1776 January 27

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Ships

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American Theatre from January 1, 1776, to February 18, 1776

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