off Pulaples Island¹

at 5 AM Weigh^d. & Dropt Down with the Ebb ½ Past 6 D^o. Joind the Transports Flatt Boats &c & Came too with small Bower in 15 f^m. off Fort Constitution. [at] 8 D^o Weighd & made sail in C^o Gallys Transports Flatt Boats² &c at 10 all passd safe thro' the Chevaux de Freize at Noon Passd Pekepsie.

Working Up the River

Moderate & Fair [PM] was Fired at by a number of armed Rebells from the Bushes as we passd. Fired several 3 P^rs. Shotted at them at 7 PM Came too Small Bower in 8 f^m. off Little Eusopus Creek