This morning (being
fine weather) came to sail, in the morning went through of Passage Duroi; saw a
large Ship to the leward which we thought was a Frigate & the same we saw
yesterday: She fail’d in attempting to get through the Passage and stood off.
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.
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