June 1776 Friday 14
Off Three Rivers A M at 3 Weighd and came to Sail at 8 came too off Trois Riveres found riding here his Majesty's Ships Blonde & Triton, with 20 Sail of Transports, Saluted Commodore Douglas with 13 Guns,
Saturday 15
at 9 A M Weighed and came to Sail First part little Wind lattr fresh gales, at 8 P M brought too in the Narrows beloe Sorel ½ Past Weighed & came to Sail P Signal in Company with the Martin & [2]0 Sail of Transports, & Armed Ships Brought too a Breast of Sorel in 6 fm Water
Sunday 16
Off Sorel at 5 A M Weighed and run nearer in Shore, ½ past brought too a Brest of Sorel Moor'd the Vessel with the Ketch Anchor & Hawser Little Wind & fair Wr P M Sail'd for Montreal His Majestys Ship Martin & Several Sail of Transports,
Monday 17
A M Fired one Gun & made the Signal for all boats to assist Landing Troops &c.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/4252.