[at Sea]
the Remarks on Saturday the 30 Day of August in the yr 1777 — these 24 howers Begins Squally and Reigny We a Standing to Westard and at three am Made a Sail Bareing NNW for Which we Supposed to be a Sail We hove a bout and Stood Coares NNE till Six in the morning then made a Sail bareing NNE We Gave Chaise to her and at ten am Came up with hur She Shoade the Ileman2 Colars We Shoade English Colars We haild hur She Was a Brig from Dominico Bound to Newfound Land the Cheafe of hur Cargo Was Rhum hur Name Was the William took in the Latd 38:25
the Remarks on Sunday the 31 Day of August 1777 — this 24 howers Begins With fresh Brease and a Large See agoing We Boarded our Prise and Mand hur With Six men and took Six men from hur Which one being Capt and Marchant and the Mate and three foremast hands and then Stood to the Westard We know in Company With the Brig a Standing to the Westard and Northard So Ends these 24 howers Latd by ob:39:10
1. John Palmer's Journal; MHA.
2. Isle of Man.