Journal of H.M.S. Flora, Captain John Brisbane, December 29, 1777

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December 1777
Monday 29^th

At Single Anchor Off Prudence Isle; Bristol Ferry NE ½ N

Arnold Point EbN ½ N and Gold [Gould] Isle SSW ½ West—
First part fresh winds & Cloudy, latter light winds and fair, PM. saw One of the Rebel Ships from Providence Anchor above Popasquash Point,¹ made the Signal which was repeated by the Diamond²

D, UkLPR, Adm. 51/360.

1. Either the Continental Navy frigate Warren or frigate Providence, both of which had been ordered by the Continental Marine Commitee on 2 Dec. to get to sea and sail for France.

2. On 30 Dec. the frigate weighed anchor and ran up to Providence. UkLPR, Adm. 51/360.

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1777 December 29

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American Theatre from October 1, 1777, to December 31, 1777

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