Friday, 25th September.– In Latt. 44.45 had soundings on the Banks of Newfoundland in 82 Fathoms, Foggy.
Sunday, 27th Sept.– Spoke a Brig from Amsterdam called the William Robert Stonehouse Commr. bound to Boston the same Day saw an Island of Ice at a Distance which had the appearance of a Lofty Sail we pass'd within a League of it to windward. The Brig is Laden with Tea and Cordage.