At Single Anchor off Hope Island
AM Saw a Brigg aGround on the Narreganst. Shore
PM modt and fair Wr. on perceiving the Brigg Getting off Weighd. and ran over Came too with Small Br. in 4½ fm. fired a Number of Guns at her & the Rebells on Shore who had got 3 Pieces of Cannon & fired at the Ship at 4 Sent the Barge and Set her on fire1 in which Wm. Carty Seaman was wounded in the Shoulder Weighd and Anchord in our own Station