Augst 1775 Wednesy 16th
A M Fired two Swivells shotted at a Ship from Grenada, stopped her for having ordnance Stores on board.2
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/867.
2. The ship Elizabeth, Thomas Ashburn, master, with rum, sugar and cotton, from Grenada for Piscataqua. Her cargo was bought for the use of the army in Boston, and the vessel was cleared. Graves's Conduct, Prize List, MassHS Transcript.