Wind S. S. W. what
little there is and no possibility of sailing. In the afternoon the wind sprung
up at the same point and brought in the Tarter and Apollo Frigates from Quebec.
The Salsbury Frigate from Jamaica and the Milford Frigate with her convoy of 15
foreign vessels from the Bay of Fundy. Came in one of the 16th Dragoons who was
taken by the Rebels at Princetown, says he left Washington with the gros of his
Army at Smith's Clove the South Entrance of the Highlands on west side of the
North River.
SOURCE: G. D. Scull,
Editor, The Montresor Journals, p. 428