Septem: 1776 Tuesday 24
The East end of Hineago NNW 3 or 4 Miles AM at day break Saw a Sail in the N Wt Quarter, Gave Chase, found her to be a Sloop from Virginia bound to the Mole, sent a Quarter Master & two Men on board her, The Master and one of the Passengers we took out of the Schooner, & sent her down to Port Royal.2
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/702.
2. Sloop Charlotte, John Williams, master, with a cargo of tobacco and flour; see Gayton's Prize List under October 8.
