1778 May Friday 8th
Moored in St. Johns Road Antigua
First and middle parts light Airs and variable, at 8 AMd came in our Tartar Tender with a Maryland Sloop her Prize wth: 66 hhds of Tobacco.1 Cleared Hawse and loos’d Sails to dry.
D, UkLPR, Adm. 51/711, Part 4.
1. Sloop tender Tartar. The prize was probably the sloop Morrice and Wallace, Nicholas Martin, master, which was captured on 1 May. Young's Prize List, 16 June 1778, UkLPR, Adm. 1/310; there the sloop is listed as having been from Virginia.
