Decr 1775 Fridy 15
Cape Cod SW½ W 9 or 10 Leag[s]
at 6 AM made Sail at 8 handed Fore Topsail at 10 handed Main Topsail Saw a Sail to the Eastward Bore away & gave Chace Set the Topsails Fresh Breezes and fair Weather at ½ past one P M Came up with the Chace found her to be a Brig from Guardeloupe bound to Pescataque at 5 took her in Tow and made Sail 2
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/546.
2. Ibid., according to the Lively's journal, the brig was towed until December 18, and then cast off. No further record of her has been found.