May [1776] Thursday 30
[Moored off Fort Johnston, Cape Fear River] Modr and Cloudy wear Saild his Majestys ship Solebay Thunder bomb and all the Transports & Anchord without the bar
Friday 31st
AM saild his Majestys Ship Syren and St Lawerence Schooner at 7 saild Commodore Sir Peter Parker with the Flett,...Remain here his Majesty's Sloops Falcon Scorpion and Cruizer, Came on board the Lieut with the Men and Stores from the Terrable.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/218.