CHAPTER III.

Mr. Clark arrives at Charleston--Meets with Friends--Interview with John Scott--The Story and Fate of Duncan--Alarmed, and Relieved by an Old Shipmate--Stationed on Cooper River-- Returns to Charleston--Protected by Three Scotch Tailors-- They all Escape--Adventures in a Swamp--Reach Gen. Marion’s Army--Clark Proceeds to Georgetown--Enters a Row-galley and reaches Savannah--Sails to St. Thomas--Voyage to New York-- Proclamation of Peace--Returns to the West Indies--Shipwreck-- Various Voyages--Distress of Mind--Forsakes a Sea-faring Life. 37