Thursdy 21 A M Weigh'd and came to Sail as did the Squadn Steering down the River. Fresh Breezes with Sleet at times at 1 P M abrest the Light House Brot too Join'd Fortune T[ende]r at 2 past 3 saw 2 Sail SE. gave Chace at 2 past 4 saw 2 in the S W made the Glascow's Sigl to Chace as did the Fortune Tender at 6 Join'd the Glascow, Hawke T[ende]r and the Sloop Sally David Hawley Master² from Newhaven with Flax Rye Indian Corn, Flour, Beef and Pork which the Hawke had Seiz'd, at 8 lost Sight of the Chace, In 2d Reef T Sails

Friday 22 A M at 5 All the Squadrn in Sight but the Fortune Tr, saw 2 Sail in N W out Reefs &c and gave Chace, at 8 the Et End of Block Island NBW 4 Leagues Bro't too Join'd Fortune Tr with the Sloop Daulphin Ernt Sheerman Master from Newhaven bound to the Wt Indies with Flour, Pork, Beef, Tallow & Bread³ at 10 made Sail Steering for Rhode Island Harbour Fresh Breezes and hazy, at 1 P M Steering in for Rhode Island Harbour, came to in 8 fm soft Bottom,