Journal of His Majesty's Sloop Falcon
John Linzee, Commanding1
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May 1775 Tuesdy 30 |
In Holmes's Hole at 8 A M Weighd and Came to Sail . . . at 2 P M Anchord in Holmes Hole Veer'd to ½ Cable Sent our boats on Board two Sloops and put 2 men [on board them] at 6 fird four Six pounders, Shotted with Round and Grape to bring too a boat2 |
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/336.
2. According to Graves's Conduct Prize List, MassHS Transcript, none of these vessels was carried into Boston.
2. According to Graves's Conduct Prize List, MassHS Transcript, none of these vessels was carried into Boston.
Source: Naval Documents of the American Revolution, I, 571