March 1776 Remks on bd His Majestys Ship Roebuck
Wednesday 20th A M at 7 Anchord here the Otter & LiverjJools Tender
with 6 Sloops & schooners 2 which they had taken at 8
the Lord How[e] Anchord with a Ship she had taken from
Philadelphia 3 at Noon Anchord in 10 fa Point Com
fort ENE ½ Mile.
Moderate & fair weathr P M receivd some Provision out
of the Lord How's Prize & Fired 2 Nine pd Shott to bring
too our Pilot Boat. Thursday 21st A M the Lord How & her Prize went to Norfolk Do
Musterd the People & servd Slops
First part moderate & fair Latter fresh gales & cloudy P M
at 3 Weighed & made sail . . . at 6 Anchord in 7 ½ fath
Cape Henry ESE 3 Miles
