Decr [1776] Tuesday 31st
Wtermost part of Bonaire NEbN 2 or 3 Leagues. at 11 Saw a Sail to the Noward wore Ship and gave Chace. Fresh breezes and squally at 2 TKd Ship ½ past fired 2 Shott to bring too the Chace at 4 she Brot too Hoisted out the yawl and sent on board her she prov'd a Schooner from So Carolina bound to Curasso sent a Mate & Midshipman & 6 Men on board and brought her Crew on board us hoisted in the boat TKd Ship and brot too her head to the Noward.
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/711.
