Remarks on Board the Boston Wednesday June 24th
The first part of this 24 Hours, steady Gales & pleasent, the Boats imployd in bringing the Prisoners, Chest &c. from the Brittania,1 Dispatchd her & she proceeded for Lorient.— John Carter one of the Carpenters on Board us, by accident fell over Board, had the Pinnice hoisted out & was just Time enough to save him from Drowning.—
Saw a Sail & gave Chase Lattd.
Lattd. ⅌ Obs: 45..01.—
D, MH-H, Samuel Tucker Papers (MS Am 812), vol. 6 (Log Book of Boston). This entry runs from noon of 23 June to noon of 24 June, following sea time.
1. Prize brig Britannia, William Baker, master.