August 1777 Thursday 21st
At Anchor off Heneago [Great Inagua Is.] At 2 AM hauld up Foresl & lay too At 3 Filld Mn Topsl at 7 Brot up wt the Small Br in 8 fm NW Point Heneago NNWt distce 2 Miles At 11 Saw a Sail in the NW Qr Made the Sloops Sigl to Chace People empdgetting Up Mn Top sal Wooding & Watering the Ship — Pleasant Breezes & fair Wr At 3 PM The Sloopretd with the Chace A Sloop2 from Charlestown South Carolina bound to Cape Nichola Mould with Rice at 6 Sent a Midshipman & 8 Men on board At 8 Sailed for Port Royl —
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/4247.
2. Phoenix, Gayton's Prize List, February 26, 1778, PRO, Admiralty 1/240.
