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JOURNAL OF COLONEL JOHN WINSLOW. 135

 
VESSELS AND THEIR NAMES.BURTHEN ALT. TUNS.MASTERS' NAMESWHAT COMPANYS ARE ON BOARDTOTAL NUMBER RECD.
IN EACH VESSELL.
 
 
 
 
 
Sloop EndeavourJames Nickolls
Sloop PhenixNathl. Littlefield
Sloop Jolley40Jonathan DavisWinslow 19. Osgood 15. 
Sloop Saly and MolleyJames Purrington
Sloop FortunatusJohn ClapCapn. Lamson 
Sloop BiddefordBenjamin DanielCapn. Cobbs 73. Capn. Adams12. 
Sloop RangerFrancis PerryMajor Goldthwait 
On Board his Majty. Ship SuccessMajor Bowrn 
Ditto "  "  The MairmaidLevt. Malcoln 
        "  "  TheSireneCapn. Willard 
 

The Following Vessels are Laden with Provisions, Powder, Ball, ordinance, warlike Stores and Boats, — Vizn. Tuns, Brigentine Swallows, Wm. Hase. Falmouth Pote. Brigd Pegassus Nathl. Malcoln. Schooner Molley, Nathl. Gordon. Sloop Endeavor, Edwd. Bacon. Schooner Greyhound, Hodgskin. Schooner Merrimack, Saml. Coverly.


MAY 21st.
The wind Easterly lay all Day at Anchor In King Road, the Transportes under Dear Island. Capn. Rouse & Gent whent on Shore at Nantaskett.


Blew Fresh to the Eastward in the Afternoon. Capn. Rouse & Majr. Bourn went to Town. Remained in our Station.


Capt. Rouse Cameon Board about five o'Clock in the Morning, Made the Signal for Sailing & The whole Fleet wayd. At about Six. Got up with the Light House about Eight. A Fine wind South westerly. Cape Anne Bore at      
 



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