Remarks in Long Isld Sound Friday Novr 29th 1776
1 [A.M.]
Weighd and stood over for the No shore at ½ past Tak'd & stood for Long Island shore Tender In Company Mod Breezes & Cloudy Weather Tiney cock point SWbW Hogg Island SSW. stood for the No Shore at 7 Came too wt the Sml Br in 4½ fathoms Hard bottom off Horse Neck saw some Cattle on the Rebel shore
8 [A.M.]
Hoisted out the Boats and Sent them Mannd & Armd and got off four head for the Use of the Brigg the Rebels came down on the shore and Fird several shott at the Boats, at 10 Weighd and stood for long Island at Noon Tiney cock point WSW —
1. PRO, Admiralty 52/1775.
