Remarks in Long Isld Sound Friday Decr 20 1776
6 [A.M.]
Came on Bd from the Senegal a Lieut & 9 Private Marines
7 [A.M.]
Weighd and Came to sail between the Norwalk [Norwalk] Islands & the Main the Rebels came down behind the Tries & rocks and fierd Musketry at us Fierd several shott from the 4 prs at them at 9 Turnd through between the Islands haveing 13 feet at Lowwater in the shoalest part saw two Vessels at Anchor In Norwark Harbr at 10 Joind the Senegal & stood over to Huntington Bay.
1. PRO, Admiralty 52/1775.