[Falmouth]
Augt 10
Weighed anchor & came to Sail at 11 oClock a.m. — At 3 p.m. a Brig gave us chase till 4 pm when we put about and drove two Coasters ashor & fired 9 Guns on the Brig. which escaped — This Day Capt [Richard] Palmes of the Marines was arrested, and confined to his Cabin — I the lieutenant of Marines was ordered to confine him to his cabin at 40 minutes past 6 pm — Mr Hogg had his Irons taken off 2
11
Came to Anchor in Piscataqua River at 1 pm — The Sailing Master Lawrence Furlong was put under arrest When we passed the lower fort 8 guns were fired, and 13 more at Anchoring —
1. William Jennison Diary (1775-80), LC.
2. See Jennison Diary, August 8.