July 1775 Satdy 29th
New London Light House N W Distce 1 mile
Saw a Brigg to the S E Comr. made the Signal to Chace Do made Sail set Steering Sails came up with the Chace fired a Gun Shotted and Brought her too found her to be from Hispaniola Bound to Rhode Island Put a Petty Officer on Board with two Men to see her Inn. In Company with His Majestys Ship Rose and King Fisher.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/960.