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Saterday April ye 28th this 24 hours ye fore Part
of it Small Breasses at South & So hoild to SE & Breasd
we Saw A Sloop at A Great Distans to ye westward of us So
we went About & Stood to ye westward & at 3 of Clock Spook
with her & She Proud to Be A Sloop from tanareef Bound
to New york & Belong their he told us that he had Been
Drove off twise & had Been from Said Part 52 Days & further
he told us that he was Scant of Perrision or meat Cind So
we Let him have some Small matter of Perrision & So Partd
with him & Stoof to ye Eastward ye Later Part of ye 24 hours
we had fresh winds & rany weather Laid under our trisail
& at 8 of Clock ye wind Shifted to ye sWs So we Run to ye No[rth],
ward under trisail & Staisail So Eands ye 24 hours with No
observe But Some Porpesses in Sight

Sunday April ye 29th ye fore Part of ye 24 hours
Attended with fresh winds at wSw & foog Saw Plente of
Porpesses Got 2 of them, we Run to ye Northward under
trysail & Stausail will 6 of Cloc[k] then hove two ye Later
Part had Small winds at west & So horld to NW Run
to ye Northward Saw Some Porpesses at on, [and?] had An Observe
& found ourselvs in ye Latt of 39 40 No So I Conclude
this Days work in Company with Capt Folger & all well

Monday April ye 30th the fore Part
of this 24 hours Attended with Small Breasses at WBN
& fine weather Stood to Northward Saw Some Porpesses &
at 6 of Clock hand ye mainsail & Gibb & Sot ye trisail ye Later
Part of ye 24 hours Laid to ye No ward at 9 of Clock Sounded had 80
of water fine Red & Black Sand judged it to Be ye South
Eand of Saint Georges Bank So we Run to ye Eastward Got 2
woging & at M had An observe & was in ye Latt of 40 30N
So Eands ye 24 hours with our Consort onbord & Plente of finfish
Round in Sight

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