Thursday Augt 21 [1777]
at 4 am hove up and Came to Sail out of marbelhead With the Wind at South We got as farr as Necks Mate at 2 pm it Being high Water we Came to ancher parted with our Small Bower Cable let gow the Best Bower Brout up at 9 pm hove up turnd up as far as Spectul [Spectacle] island and there Came to anchor again thus ends our Cruse
1. Conner's Journal, MM. Crowninshield's Journal adds:' "thanks Be to God we are Safe a Rived to the port ware we Belong This a true Copey of Benjamin Crowninshield['s] Journal on Board the Boston Frigate Heeter McNeill Esqr Commandore" MassHS.