May 1775 Thursday 11
At Single Anchor in Holmes's Hole
at 7 [A M] Came too Et Chop Holmes's Hole W B S old Town S B E Spoke a Ship from Maryland to Cork laden with flower and Corn which we detaind Sent the Master and 6 Men on Bd the above Ship2 Came too in Holmes's Hole with the Bt Br East Chop Et Wt Chop SW at 11 Brought too a Schooner from Boston. at 3 PM Brot too a Sloop at 6 Seizd a Sloop from Nantuckett for Having no Clearance
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/336.
2. The ship Champion; see Graves's Narrative, May 29, 1775. Linzee sent her to Boston on 15 May.