Septr: 1776 Sunday 8
Moor'd off Whitestone Mode Breezes & Fair Wr PM sent an Officer & 20 Men to the Et wd in a Sloop with the Halifax
Monday 9
First part Do Wr Remr Do & Cloudy
Tuesday 10.
Mode & Cloudy at 10 P M the Officer & People Return'd from the Et wd wth a Prize Sloop from Cmasoa bound toNew York Laden with Bale Goods2
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/637.
2. Ibid., on September 13 the captors "sent the Prize sloop to Flushing & put the Cargo under the Care of Messrs Frumiture & Eustace."