December 1775 Wednesdy 20th
Moor'd in East River Abreast of the Town of New York AM Recd two turns of water by the Longboat Recd 1510 Lbsof Beef Modt Breezes & Cloudy. Employed Watering Payed the Lower Masts. PM Anchord here the Asia & Dutchess of Gordon
Thursday 21st
Modt Breezes & dear Wear PM at 1 Saluted Governor Tryon wth 11 Guns on his Coming onbd & wth the same No on his Leaving the Ship. Exercized Great Guns. Small Arms
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/693.
