[Off New London] Monday 8 [April]
at 8 A M, hove up Beat in a Brest of the town in Company with all the Fleet Moderate & Cloudy Receiv'd orders to go out on a Cruse, Sent all the sick men on Shore to the Hospital & gott men from the Columbus &Providence, At 5 PM Hove up with Light Breezes from the South'd & Beat down abrest of the Light house & came too, it being foggy & the tide a Flood.
1. Andrew Doria Journal, PRO, Admiralty 1/484.