1778 Friday May 1
The Body of St Martins SBE Distce: 7 or 8 Leagues
Modt. & Clear Wr: at 6 AM Saw a Sail to the Wtwd: Made Sail & gave Chace.
St Martins So. 15 W Distce: 27 Legue
Fresh Breezes & Cloudy, Still in Chace, at 2 PM Fired 2. Swivels & Brought the Chace too, She prov'd to be the Betsey Schooner, from Carolina, to St Eustatia Took possession of her;1
D, UkLPR, Adm. 51/93.
1. Schooner Betsey, carrying a cargo of “tobacco, &c," "A List of Vessels taken by the Squadron under the Command of Admiral Young at Barbados & the Leeward Islands 16th June 1778," UkLPR, Adm. 1/310.
