1830: William Hackley recorded in diary: Rose before dawn and read the Acts. After breakfast cleaned the brass on my gun case with lime juice and salt they had been
1821: Excerpt from the Logbook of the U.S. Schooner Shark LCDR M.C. Perry commanding: We have been striving all this day to get up to good anchorage under the Cape,
1821: Excerpt from the Logbook of the U.S. Schooner Shark LCDR M.C. Perry commanding: At 3 p.m. a light breeze Springing up we were enabled assisted by our Sweeps to