Cape Sables EBN Dis^t: 20 Leagues
at 3 (AM) down TG^lt: y^ds: two sails in C^o: one of them in tow close reeft y^e: TS^ls: split y^e: fore topm^t: stays^l: set y^e: mains^l: The main sheet carried away 3 of the Q^r: Iron Stantions y^e: Sloop in tow Lost the log and 4 Lines—

Cape Sable N1⁄2 2 ̊=0’ E^t: Dis^t: 21 Leagues
Modt: and hazey (PM) let out 2 & 3d: reefs TS^ls: got up TG^lt: Y^ds: set driver and TG^lt: Sails Sloop in tow at 7 (PM) saw a sail to y^e: N^o:w^d: gave chace y^e: Sloop in tow cast off at ½ p^t: 7 came up with the Chace out Cutter sent her on board she proved to be the Brig Mary¹ taken by the Greyhound Rebel Privateer² took 8 prisoners out sent a Mate and 6 Men on board d^o: in Cutter at 9 filled and stood on y^e: Prize and Sloop in C^o: reeft the TS^ls: