[Roseau Bay, Dominica]
at 6 Unmoor^d. ship & Sailed in Comp^y. with the Spike Indiaman At 8 spoke His Majesties Sloop Comet—

The S^t. End of S^t. Lucia NE distance 5 or 6 Leagues
Fresh Breezes & Squally W^r. at 2 PM Saw a Sail to Leeward Standing to the S^o gave Chace at 4 PM She Hoisted American Colours & not Striking to his Majesties Brig the first shot we fired a broad side of round grape & Canister shot & 2 rounds of MusqutIlry which Made her Strike she proved to be from Piscataque bound To Martinico Loaded with Lumber Staves &c^a sent a Masters Mate & 6 handes on board her & Made Sail in Comp^{y. 1}