April 1776. ;,' :-;: n9ak Island N Wt 5 or 6 Leagues.
Sunday 7 ;;tt,f; iHDi~aw a Sail in the N E Qr gave Chase ½ past 9 spoke
a. S<;:~9oner from Hispaniola bound to So Carolina took her in i:~w:~
-, Cape Fear Et 5 Miles
Monday 8. at 5 . A M Came too with the Small Br in 6½ fathm water fir<:Ji;-6Six pounders as Signals for a pilot at 9 Came off a pilot took the Officer and men out of the Schooner & sent her into Cape Fear
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/336.