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Friday April ye 20th in the year 1770
the fore Part of this 24 hours was Attended with
fresh winds But Clear weather Saw Plente of Porpposes
ye Later Part of the ye 24 hours we had Small wind and
fine weather made Sail & Stood off to ye South ward
Spook with A Brigenteen from Pool Bround to New
york he Gave us some News Papers So Eands with
fine weather and Now whales
Saterday April ye 21th
the first Part of this 24 hours was Attended with
fine weather and Small winds at N E
Saw Nothing ye Later Part of ye Day Still fine
weather Saw Nothing So I Conclude this Days work
Sunday April ye 22th the fore Going
Part of ye 24 hours we had fresh winds at wSw but
A Smooth Sea Saw Plente of finfish & Sulphr Botoms
at 7 of Clock hove two under our trifoil ye Later Part
of ye 24 hours was Attended with A Rugged Sea & the
wind at wSw & thick of foog at this time we Imply
our Selvs in Raseing our Goose Neck & at [...] , Saw A
Scooner Bound to ye N N E But Did Not Speek with
her So I Conclude this Days Remarks Still in [Conpa?]
with Gilbert Folger
Munday April ye 23th, the first Part of
this 24 hours was Attended with Small Breasses at west
and Some foog Laid two Saw Nothing ye Later Part of
ye 24 hours had small winds and Variable at 6 of Clock
Made Sail & Stood to ye East ward & at 10 of Clock
Gibed and Stood to ye S E with ye wind at Sw Saw some
Porposses So Eands this Days Remarks in good
helth at Present.
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