Moor'd with y^e Bowers S^omost P^t of City Island W½S S^omost P^t of Hart Isl^d. NEbN Dist^e ⅓ of a mile The Steping Stones SbW¼W¹ First part Mod^t. Breezes & Cloudy W^r. with Rain Latter Light Airs and Clear PM & AM boarded Vessels as before At 2 PM rec'd Information that the Rebels were burning a Vessel in East Chester Creek² Sent the Gunboat & Large Cutter to her Assist At 5 Fired a six P^r. and made the signal for the return of the Boats ½ past fired a Gun & repeated the Signal at 7 ret'd the Boats