[at sea in Lat. 19º...30' N, Long. 50º W]1
[April 1778] 20th Imployd in taking things out of the Prise2 Viz. One Chist of Holland3 a Quantity of Hatts & Shoes Cheeses Porter & Some Crockery Ware Small Arms Pistols Hangers4 two Brass Barrel Blunderbusses a Quantity of Riggen & C.
Log-Book of Timothy Boardman, p. 53.
1. The bearing is taken from Capt. Timothy Parker to Gov. Jonathan Trumbull, 20 Apr., above.
2. British letter of marque snow Admiral Keppel.
3. A cotton or linen fabric in plain weave usually heavily sized and glazed.
4. A small sword used by mariners in the eighteenth century.