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Jtown3 at Aug 02, 2022 01:56 PM

30625990000238_006

Remarks on board Tuesday the 20th August
these 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze
from S and E. At 4 handed the mizen top and one ref in the fore main
gallantsail and mizen topsail. At 10 handed fore and
main topgallantsails. At 3 loosed the main
topgallantsail and let the reefs out of
the topsails. The watch employed in
ships Duty. 55 Days out.
??
Remarks on board Wednes the 21st. These
24 hours Commeses with fresh breeze from the
South East. We Discovered a rock in the

Lattitude 3=48 South Longitude 25=17. We run close
alongside of it so that we could jump on
it before we saw it. This rock don't come
above the surface of the water. A.M. the
watch employed in fitting the cutting
gear and knotting yarns. Course SSW
56 Days out

Remarks on board Thursday the 22d. These 24
hours Commences with fresh breeze from
S.E. The watch employed in ships
Duty. Course SSW. 57 Days out.

58 Days out
Remarks on board Friday the 23d. These 24
hours Commences with fresh breeze from
SE. Took in the fore main and mizen top
gallantsail reeft the fore main and mizen
topsail. AM saw several whales suppose
to sperm. Wore ship but they ?wert [weren't]
so far to the windward. We did not go after
them. ?Wore ship and stood own course again
??

30625990000238_006

Remarks on board Tuesday the 20th August
these 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze
from S and E. At 4 handed the mizen top and one ref in the fore main
gallantsail and mizen topsail. At 10 handed fore and
main topgallantsails. At 3 loosed the main
topgallantsail and let the reefs out of
the topsails. The watch employed in
ships Duty. 55 Days out.
??
Remarks on board Wednes the 21st. These
24 hours Commeses with fresh breeze from the
South East. We Discovered a rock in the

Lattitude 3=48 South Longitude 25=17. We run close
alongside of it so that we could jump on
it before we saw it. This rock don't come
above the surface of the water. A.M. the
watch employed in fitting the cutting
gear and knotting yarns. Course SSW
56 Days out

Remarks on board Thursday the 22d. These 24
hours Commences with fresh breeze from
S.E. The watch employed in ships
Duty. Course SSW. 57 Days out.

58 Days out
Remarks on board Friday the 23d. These 24
hours Commences with fresh breeze from
SE. Took in the fore main and mizen top
gallantsail reeft the fore main and mizen
topsail. AM saw several whales suppose
to sperm. Wore ship but they ?wert [weren't]
so far to the windward. We did not go after
them. ?Wore ship and stood own course again
??