[off Nantucket Shoals]

4 [AM] Light Airs and Hazey Sounded 48 fm at ½ pt 6 saw a Sail in the NW Qr made Sail & gave Chace 8 Modt & Clear wr 10 Lattd Obs 40°. .49" No at ½ pt 11 sent the Barge and Cutter after the Chace Light Airs & fair Sounded 38 fm 12 Nantucket Sth Shoal S 84° Wt Dst 32 Leags
1 [PM] Saw the Boats Board the Chace 3 Light Airs & Hazey the Boats Returnd and brought on Bd the Priziners She proovd to be a Sloop from Cape Ann to Surrinam sent a Midsn and 6 Hands to take charge of the Prize Hoisted in theBoats at 7 filld the Topsails 12 Fresh Breeze and Cloudy In 2d R: Sails