[Frigate Boston, Port Louis, France]
[July] 11
At 3 pm the French Genl. of Marine1 came on board and took away 24 French Marines whom we had recruited while at Bordeaux.2
D, DLC, Journal of Lieutenant William Jennison, p. 12.
1. Chef d’escadre Comte de La Touche de Tréville.
2. For more on this incident, see Journal of the Continental Navy Frigate Boston, 10 July, above.