Novr. 1777 Tuesday 18th
At Anchor [aBreast the Fort1] 7 AM up Top Gallt Masts 8 moderate and fair sent the Boats to Land Troops2 10 Some Troops landed a little below Billings Port
Do. Moderate Weather Employ'd in Landing Troops &c
D, UkLPR, Adm. 52/1964.
1. Billingsport.
2. Lord Cornwallis's troops who were embarked at Chester and landed at Billingsport. The British general then marched his force up the New Jersey shore on Fort Mercer.
