Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Diary of Dr. Ezra Green, Sunday, November 23, 1777

Early in the morning saw a Sail supposed to be the same we saw yesterday, came up with and made a Prize of—about 8 o’clock, a Brig laden with fruit and wine from Malaga bound to Yarmouth, Riches Commr .—She is called the Mary—there are no less than six sail in sight at this Time.

SOURCE: Dr. Ezra Green, Diary of Ezra Green, M.D., Surgeon on Board the Continental Ship “Ranger,” Under John Paul Jones, from November 1, 1777 to September 27, 1778,  p. 18

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