[On board H.M. Sloop Swan]
Friday July 19th The Liverpool and Halifax saild. Thermometer 70. Two declarations2 were given by Captn Ayscough to Lieut [William] Quarme to be given to Robert Morris to Disperse in N Jersey also four to Stephen Edwards & Ezekiel Chandler.
1. Thomas Moffat's Diary, LC.
2. Lord Howe's declaration of June 20, 1776, offering pardons to individuals and restoring the King's Peace to any area upon receiving submission and proof of loyalty.
