Charles Town Barr S^o 80º W^t. 8 Leag^s.
at ½ past 6 AM Tk^d to the E^tward—At 7 Saw a Sail to the E^tward D^o gave Chace—at Noon we perceive the Chace to be a Sloop.
D^o. Barr S 78º W^t. 10 Leag^s.
Little Wind & Hazey—PM Read the Articles of War & Abstract to the Ships Company—At 5 got the Sweeps Out & fired several Shott at the Chace At 6 the Chace br^t too, she proved to be a French Sloop from Charles Town for Martinico, with Rice¹ D^o took the Prisoners on Board D^o sent a Mate & 4 Men on board the Prize and dispatched her for S^t. Augustine