March 1777 Monday 3d
Cape Henry N77° W 35 Leagues at 8 AM saw a Sail to the Westward, made Sail & gave chace at 10 fired 2 Six pounders to bring the Chace too, which proved to be the Schooner Edward, Saml Arnold, Master from Baltimore bound to Boston, with Bread & flour, sent a petty officer & six Men onboard her.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/311.
