Decem: 1774 Moor'd off the Fort, Piscataqua River
Saturday 17 at 1 AM weighed [in Boston Harbor] and came to Sail, at ½ past
3 Abreast of Boston light, at Noon Thatchers Isld S S W 3 Leags
Pigeon Hill S W b W 4 Leagues
PM ½ pt 3 Isle of Shoals NE b N, at 4 do Isle E N E, at 8 S.E.
Calm Piscataqua light bearg N b W, at 9 a light breeze Sprung
up at Wt at 11 Anchd within the Fort of Piscataqua.
- PRO, Admiralty 51/4136.
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Document Details
Date:
Volume:
Volume 1
Series:
American Theatre from December 1, 1774, to May 20, 1775
Page Number:
31