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After Removing many Difficultys started by the Crew of the Diligent, and laying wind bound several Days We saild from Piscataqua the 14th Instant and arrived here the 25th, after being Confined in Gouldsborough six Days by the Viper Sloop of War, who took two Sloops from this place within about five Miles of us as we run into Gouldsborough and lay off and on that Harbour most of the Time as We...
Date: 28 August 1776
Volume: Volume 6
since I wrote the foregoing Mr [David] Gardner and several others taken in the Sloop from this place have arrived here ー as Mr Gardner takes passage in the Diligent, he can Inform you that they have Receiv'd accounts of my coming down, and both Ships being sent to St Johns after us, Conclud-ing it would not be prudent for the Diligent to proceed to St Johns, We have thot best for her to Return to...
Date: 30 August 1776
Volume: Volume 6