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November 1776
Wednesday 20
Do [Sandy Hook] No 79 Wt 220 Leagues.
at 8 AM out 3d reef of Fore & Main topsail, set the Mizen & unbent the Cables and stowed the Anchors..
Moderate and Cloudy at ½ past 2 PM saw a sail to the SE made sail and gave Chace, at 7 began to fire at her, at ½ past 8 brought her to and found her to be one of our Transports that had been taken by a Rebel Privateer...
Date: 20 November 1776
Volume: Volume 7