May 1776 Delaware Bay Thursday 2
1 AM 20 fm fine sand at 5 saw the land bore away and made sail Cape May N.N.W 4 Leags, distance-came too with the Best Bower in Delaware Bay ー Light House 2 miles found here H.M. Ships Fowey & Roebuck
PM modr and cloudy recd Stores and Provisions from the Fowey.
Friday 3 AM sighted the anchor and let it go again Exercis'd Great Guns, and small Arms
Saturday 4 at 6 a m the Roebuck made the Signal to weigh Do weighed and made Sail at 7 anchored again with the small Bower, sailed the Fowey
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/548.