List of Prisoners, returned from the Port of Halifax, in Exchange for others as Account following, the Cartel Schooner Greyhound, John Hart Master, the 7th: of July 1778.
Hen: Abbott: Commissary of Prisoners
DS, Nh-Ar, Meshech Weare Papers, vol. V, fol. 61.
1. New Hampshire privateer ship Portsmouth, Capt. Thomas Roach, commander, captured on 11 May by H.M.S. Experiment off Chedabucto Head, Nova Scotia. See Master’s Journal of H.M.S. Experiment, 11 May, above.
2. Nathaniel Richards, 2d Lieutenant, Continental Marines, of Continental Navy ship Alfred.
3. Perhaps, Massachusetts privateer brigantine General Washington, Capt. William Rogers, taken on 18 Jan. by H.M. frigate Seaford in the West Indies. See Journal of H.M.S. Seaford, 18 Jan. 1778, NDAR 11: 157; and Gov. Edward Hay to Lord George Germain, 4 Feb. 1778, NDAR 11: 285.
4. Rhode Island privateer ship Blaze Castle, Capt. James Munro, taken on 11 June by H.M. frigate Unicorn off St. Georges Shoal. See Journal of H.M. frigate Unicorn, 11 June, above.