March 1777 Wednesday 26
At an Anchor in Gaboage [Chebogue] Harbour. Fresh Gales & Cloudy Cold Wr with snow & Sleet at times with a Swell from the Wt ward.
Thursday 27
Endeavouring to float the prize 2 Fresh Gales & Cloudy frosty Wr Latter Mode Breezes & fair
Friday 28.
Empd Getting the prizes Guns & Provisions Out to float her Mode Breezes & Hazy Latter fresh Gales & Cloudy
Saturday 29
Empd Lightning the prize. Fresh Breezes & Cloudy with Snow & Sleet Latter Mode Breezes & Cloudy
Sunday. 30
Do Empd First part Mode & fair. Middle Calm & fair Latter fresh Gales & Squally with Snow & Sleet
Monday 31
Do Empd first part fresh Gales & thick Squally Wr with Snow and Rain Remainder fresh Breezes & Cloudy
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/607.
2. Continental Navy brig Cabot.