November 1776 Friday 22nd
Ditto Cape [Henlopen] So 59 Wt 16 Leagues At 6 AM gave Chace to a sail to the Eastward at 10 Spoke and took the Chace. a Schooner from Martinico for Philadelphia.2 Saw the Land bearing from SW. to NW. 12 fms Water the Daphne and 5 Prizes in Company.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/650.
2. Nancy, James Kinney, master, Davis Bevan, owner, Howe's Prize List, March 31, 1777, PRO, Admiralty 1/487.