1775 Aug. 15.
[Port Royal Harbor]
Showery and thunder squalls. An Express from Charlestown arrived with an account of the Governor's2 sloop being in pursuit of us.
1. "Hatter's Report," Drayton, American Revolution, I. The Commerce was at anchor off Port Royal on Aug. 12, 13, and 14.
2. Governor Patrick Tonyn of East Florida.