Tuesday, June 18. ー
Went to Boston. A report prevailed the whole day, that a ship off in the bay appeared as if she was a prize, having a schooner alongside of her, which was supposed to be one of our armed vessels; but, towards evening, it was said that the ship was one of the Continental men-of-war.
1. Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1st series, VII, 258.