Cape Henry SSE, Willoby's Point West
at 4 AM saw a Sail to the SW, gave Chace, fired to bring her too 14 Six pounders Shotted, at 7 brought her too, the Sloop Delaware from Curraco, bound to Virginia, with Salt,² at 9 AM Anchored with the Best Bower in 7 fathom Water, in Chesepeak Bay, at 11 Out five fathom of the Small Bower, it being rubbed & worne in several places, & deliverd it into the Charge of the Boatswain for Junk.
Moderate breezes and fine Wear
at 2 PM set the Prize on fire