[Gironde] du samedy 8eme [novembre]
il ne nous est rien venü de bourdeaux. les insurgents1 sont parti ce matin ils ont salué le pavillon de cinq vives le roy nous en avons rendú trois.
[Translation]
[Gironde River] Thursday 8th [November]
There is nothing come for us from Bordeaux. The insurgents1 left this morning. They saluted the flag with five shouts of “Long live the king,” we rendered them three.
D, FrPNA, Marine B4 147, fol. 287.
1. New Hampshire privateer ship Portsmouth, John Hart commander, and Maryland letter of marque schooner Swallow, John Martin master.
