Wednesday 5 July 1775 At Single Anchor of[f] Cape Fear Bar
First and Middle parts Fresh Breens, and Clouds latter Mode. at 3 PM saw the Land from N W B N to N E b N ½ past 4 PM came too with the Bt Br in 7 fam Water Veer'd away to ½ a Cable. Cape Fear E b N ½ N 5 5r 6 Miles Veer'd to a whole Cable