May 1775 Saturd 27
[Nantasket Road]
Came in His Majts Schooner Diana Modt Breezes and fair Wr Empd Making Boarding Nettings.
P M heard the Report of Several [guns] towards Puden [Pudding] Gut Sent the Longboat Mand & Armed to Se[e] the Ocasion of it heard the Report of Volley of Smal Arms & Great guns till a 11 a Clock at ½ past 11 the Longboat Retd by which we found the guns we heard was the Marines and Diana beating the Rabbls of[f] Nodels Isld
1. PRO, Admiralty 52/1866. Log kept by William McCreight, master.
