Munday October the 28. Day A D 1776
Latter Part after Twleve stearing SE by E A Quick Brease At S by W saw A ship upon the Weather Bow Put About stood for Her Lost sight of her Put About stood to SE Again Munday Morning A fine Brease at SSW. Ten A Clock saw A schooner ENE stood for Her Cal'd hands to Quarters Came Up With Her Boarded her she was a schoner from Martinaci [Martinique] Bond to Salem got some fine limes & some orringes & some Loaf Sugar Came Aboard Lattd in 40:25
First Part this 24 hours Foggy the Wind Starts to the westward Stearing SE, Rainey & Foggy the wind starts to the Nothard Five A Clock Jibed ship stearing SE. sent Down the Topsail Yard Judg our selves in the Current