Journal of the Massachusetts Navy Brig Massachusetts, Captain John Fisk, April 30, 1777

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H	Courses	Winds	Remks on Wedensday 30th of April 1777
1			Small winds & fair weather
6			Tyrannicide in company
7	SE
9			Cloudy weather with small rain
10	ENE
			Latt By Obs 49D29m Longd in 11 D41m
1	NEBN	SSW	Saw a sail in the NE gave chaise at 3 Came up with her the Brigt Trapasey [Trepassy] Elias coomes master from Topsham for Newfoundland 6 days out²
3	North
4	NNW
12
			Moderate weather

1. John Fisk Journal, AAS.

2. Libel against Trepassy, published in the Independent Chronicle, Boston, July 10, 1777, gives master's name as Isaac Follet.

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Date

1777 April 30

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Fisk, John (Capt., Massachusetts Navy)

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European Theatre from January 1, 1777, to May 31, 1777

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