[On board H.M.S. Eagle, New York] Sunday, 10th. [November]
Lord Dunmore called this Morning on the Admiral [Howe] on his Departure for England. His Lordship goes Home in the Fowey, which immediately got under Sail, to proceed on her Voyage — . . .
Several Victuallers arrived from Halifax. Two Rebel Privateers followed them at a Distance, but finding the Ships well armed did not venture to approach very near them.
The Perseus & Unicorn arrived at Sandy Hook with 3 valuable Prizes.
1. Tatum, ed., Serle's Journal, 138, 139.