March 1776 Moor'd off Brunswick in Cape Fear River No Carolina
Wednesdy 27 Anchd here the Palli.ser Transpt and an Arm'd Schooner. Thursdy 28 Fresh Breezs with Rain Saluted Genl Clinton with
15 Guns on his coming onboard. Empd Occasly
Mode & Cloudy with rain at 12 sent the Boat Man'd
& Arm'd on a Secret Expedition Friday 29 5 AM Boat Retd Anchd here the Kitty Transport.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/872.