June 1778 Saturday 27
Do. [Monhagen]1 Island NEbN 8 Leagues
AM at 3 sounded 82 fm. Mud—at 6 Monhagen Isld. bore NNE½E 4 or 5 Leagues.
Do. Isld. No.NE 5 Leagues.
Moderate & hazy Wr. PM at 2 tack'd—Saw 2 Sail in the NW Quarter—at 7 join'd us a Schooner2 that the Tender had taken in Shore laden with Wood & Spars—clear'd her Decks
D, UkLPR, Adm. 51/762, part 1, fols. 37–38.
1. That is, Monhegan I., Maine.
2. Schooner George, master unknown, 80 tons burthen, manned by a crew of 4, bound to Boston, sent into Halifax. Howe's Prize List, 30 Oct. 1778, UkLPR, Adm. 1/488, fols. 483-84; Gambier's Prize List, 20 Dec. 1778, The London Gazette, 2-6 Feb. 1779.
