by John Marshall, Royal Naval Biography — Ormond… (1823)
“ Robert Barrie, in the expedition up the Penobscot river, on which occasion the towns of Castine, Hamden, and Bangor fell into our possession, and the United States’ corvette Adams (formerly a 32-gun frigate) , a brig pierced for eighteen guns, a large privateer, and eight merchant vessels were destroyed by the enemy. ”
