March 1776 Tuesday 5th A M Remks on bd His Majesty's Ship Roebuck
at 6 unmoord & Weighed & came to sail at 9 Anchord in Hampton Road in 13 fa His Majesty Sloop Kings Fisher Riding here which with the Lord Howe Tender had brought in a Brig 2 Bound to philladelphia with Powder, Salt petre, Sulphur & ... and a Schooner in Ballast from Road Island Point Comfort N E Hampton Church N N W
First part Strong Gales & squally latter Moderate & fair P M at 2 Struck top Gallt masts & received 20 barrels of Powder out ofthe Prize
1. PRO, Admiralty 52/1965.
2. The brig Juno. See journal of H.M. Sloop Kingsfisher, February 28, 1776.
