Isabella Point SSW 5 or 6 Leagues ——
at 6 (AM) saw the same Chace in close in shore, brought her too, the Ship Speculation from Newburey with Lumber, we found, the hands had taken their Boat in the Night, & gone on Shore, all but Master & Mte, Do: Shifted the Men and bore away for Jamaica, wth: the Prize in Co: in Tow—1
[At noon] Mount Christo SbE 6 Lgs.—
Do: Wr: [Modt. Wr:] saw a Sail to the No:ward, cast off the Tow, & gave Chace, at 4 (PM) broht: too the Chace, it Prov'd to be ye: Terpischord a French Frigate on a Cruize, of 30 Guns on one Deck, made Sail & took the Prize in Tow