June 1778 Tuesday. th16
Moor'd as before [Moor'd with ye Bowers Somost Pt of City Island W½S Somost Pt of Hart Isld NEbN Diste ⅓ of a mile The Steping Stones SbW¼W]
Light Breezes and fair PM & AM boarded Vessels as before At 2 AM The Signl being made that they Rebels were landed on City Island sent ye Boats Arm'd after them At 6 ret'd ye Boats the Rebels haveing retreated Carpenters Empl'd Caulking the Waterways.
D, UkLPR, Adm. 52/1986, fol. 141.