Novr 1775 Thursday 23
Moored in Cape Cod Harbour Fresh Gales & Cloudy at ½ past [2] fired 2 Swivell's & [illegible] Pounders, Shotted to bring too a Schooner [spoke] her sent a Masters Mate & [5] hands on Board her & seized her for his Majestey2 at 5 Anchored with the Bt Br in 10 fm veered away and moored a Cable each way Convoy laying under our Protection.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/600.
2. No record of this vessel arriving at Boston has been located.