Ch^s. Town Lighthouse NNW 10 Lgs
at 5 AM His Majesty's Ship the Lizard joined company, at 8 gave chace to a Sail to the Westward by Signal; at 10 Saw the Land ahead, at Noon in chace with the Carysfort and Lizard.
N^o. Edisto WNW 4 Leagues
Moderate breezes and clear, PM still in chace, advancing close to the Shore, hoisted out the Boats and Sent them ahead to Sound; at ½ past the chace ran aground; came too with the Best B^r. in 4½ f^ms: carried out the Stream Anchor and warped the Ship closer in Shore to the chace, at 2 began to fire on her (she hoisted Rebel Colours) and kept it up until1 half past 4, then Manned and Armed the Boats and sent them with the Lizards to Board the Chace, which was an Armed Brig, keeping up a smart fire on the Boats, called them Back, fired at the chace preceding the Sending the Boats, one hundred and twenty five nine pounders; at 8 hoisted in the Boats, weighed and made Sail, and joined the Carysfort and Lizard,

at Midnight the Lizard Seized the Rebel Brig Ann from Newbury to Ch^s. Town:¹ at Noon the Carysfort, Lizard and prise in Company; Spoke a Sloop and Schooner.
D^o: NW 8 or 9 Leagues
Fresh gales and hazy the first and middle parts, latter moderate and clear; PM Cut off from the B^t. B^r: Seven, and Small B^r. four fathoms of bad Cable; Mustered the Ships company; the prize parted company;