March 1778 Tuesday 24
[Sth. End of Barbadoes Bore W by N Distce. 10 or 11 Leags.] at 12 A.M Saw a Sail in the SW Qtr. Do. out all Reefs & Gave Chace as Did the Ariadne— Lattd: 12º.. 48 N Do. Weathr. [Light Breezes & Cloudy] Still in Chace as Also the Ariadne, at 8 P.M. Fired a Shott to Bring the Chace too Prov'd to be a Brigg from Suranham Bound to Boston,1 Do. sent an Officer & 2 Men on Board of her, & Recd. on Board the Prizoners,
D, UkLPR, Adm. 51/4141, part 8, fol. 199. The journal was kept by Lt. David Lockwood.
1. Brig Fair Trader, John Adamson, master. Journal of H.M.S. Ariadne, 24 Mar., immediately above.