ditto [Chester W ½ S 3 or 4 Miles—]
at 9 AM Heard the Report of Several Guns from Our Battery on the Pennsylvania Shore.1 and saw the Rebel Fleet get under way and Anchor off the Read Bank on the Jersy Shore, Exercised Great Guns. at Noon Chester Town W ½ S 3 or 4 Miles Rowd Guard &c.—
Chester Town W ½ S 3 or 4 Miles
The first & Middle Part light Breezes and Thick Foggy Weather. Latter Part fresh Breezes and Hazy Weather, Receiv'd on Board from the Roebuck 93 lb.. fresh Beef from 6 to 12 a Canonading Supposed to be our Troops on ye. Pennsylvania shore & the Rebels on Mud Island Fort