Journal of H.M. Frigate Galatea, Captain Thomas Jordan, May 15, 1778

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May 1778
Friday 15^th.

D^o. [Charlestown] S80W 49 L^s.

half past 5 am Saw a Sail Gave Chace. At 9 fired 2 Shot & Bro^t. too the Sloop Black Joke from Cape Francois bound to Virginia Laden with Coffee Sugar & Rum.¹

D^o. [Charlestown] S81W 19 L^s.

Light Airs and fair W^r. at 5 wore Ship

D, UkLPR, Adm. 51/4197.

1. Sloop Black Joke, Gear Chadwick, Smith & Co. owners, captured at latitude 33°36´ north, longitude 77°35´ west and sent into New York. Howe's Prize List, 30 Oct. 1778, UkLPR, Adm. 1/488, fols. 487–88; UkLPR, H.C.A. 32/282/19.

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1778 May 15

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American Theatre from April 1, 1778 to May 31, 1778

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