Sent a boat on board and captured him, hauling down the United States and hoisting our own flag as our officer got on board.

She proved to be the schooner Daniel Trowbridge, of New Haven, Connecticut, from New York to Demerara, with a cargo of provisions; cargo belonging to same owner as vessel, D.Trowbridge, of Connecticut.

Sent a prize crew on board, and left in pursuit of another sail that had been descried in the meantime, with which we came up at dark.

She proved to be a brigantine from Nova Scotia to Demerara (English).

Permitted her to proceed on her course.