May 1778 Saturday 2
St Martins So. 15 W Distce: 27 Legue
Fresh Breezes & Cloudy, at 6 AM Saw a Sail to the S:Wd: Gave Chace, at 11 AM. fir'd 3 Shot, & Brought The Chace too, found her to be the Ranger Schooner from Guadaloupe to Boston, took possession of her.
D, UkLPR, Adm. 51/93.
1. Schooner Ranger, carrying a cargo of “molasses, &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.