Log of the brig Clio, 1830

Brig Clio from Boston towards St. Catherines (S.A.) H K F Course Winds Remarks Tuesday February 2nd 1830 1 1 2 W.B.S. S.B.W. Commenses light air from the South's 2 1 4 3 1 4 4 1 4 5 2 4 S.B.E 6 2 4 7 2 8 2 S.E. 9 3 10 3 11 3 12 3 1 3 2 3 S.E.B.E. S.B.W 3 3 At 4P.M. tacked ship to the south'd [SOUTHWARD] 4 3 S,E. S.S.W East'd [EASTWARD] 5 3 6 3 7 3 8 3 4 At midnight light squalls of rain 9 3 4 S.E.B.E. S.B.W 10 3 4 11 3 4 12 3 4 Course S. 40d. E. Dist [DISTANCE]. 65 Dep. [DEPTH?] 28=7 Diff. [DIFFERENCE] Lat [LATITUDE] . 49=6 Diff. [DIFFERENCE] Long. [LONGITUDE] 24=7 Lat. [LATITUDE] DR 6' S Long [LONGITUDE] D.R. 18 [LINE CROSSED OUT]

Brig Clio from Boston towards St Catherines ( South America) H K F Course Winds Remarks February 3r 1830 1 4 W.S.W Commences with breezes from the South'd 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 At i [5?] PM tacked ship the the westward 8 4 9 4 10 4 At 2 P.M. his godship of the sea came along 11 4 side accompanied by his usual retinue 12 4 of slavery and [SERAPPY?] with their assistants 1 4 A number of candidates offered themselves for 2 4 invitation and the ceremony of crossing the 3 4 equator were duly performed upon them. 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 8 4 9 4 W.SW. 10 4 11 4 12 4 Ends stiff breezes with flying cloudy Courses S. 56. W Dist. [DISTANCE] 96 Diff. Lat. [LATITUDE] 00 Diff Long. [LONGITUDE] 59=4 Lat. [LATITUDE] D.R. [DEAD RECKONING] 6 79 Lon. [LONGITUDE] D.R. [DEAD RECKONING] 17=55 Dep 17 Lat. [LATITUDE] Obj.

Brig Clio from Boston towards St Cahterines (South America) H K F Course Winds Remarks February 4th 1830 1 4 W.S.W. South Commenses moderate winds from the South 2 4 3 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 8 4 9 4 10 4 11 4 12 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 S.W.1/2. W. S.B.E. 7 4 8 4 9 4 10 4 11 4 12 4 Course S. 74'NW. Dist. 96 miles Diff Lat 5'9=4 Diff Long 7'4 Dep. 74 Lat D.R. 1=6 Lon D.R. 74=19

Brig Clio from Boston towards St. Catherines S.A. H K F Course Winds Remarks February 5th 1830 1 5 S.W. Fresh trades and clear weather 2 5 All sail set 3 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 7 5 8 5 9 5 Middle an latter part pleasat weath 10 5 er and moderate breezes. 11 5 12 5 1 5 4 S.W. 2 5 4 3 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 6 5 4 S.S.W.1/2 W S.E. 7 5 4 8 5 4 9 5 1 10 5 11 5 12 5 Course S. 40 W. Dist. 124 Dep. 77 Diff. Lat. 95 Diff. Long 77 Lat. D.R. 2=41 Long D.R. 20=26 Lat Obs 2=44

Brig Clio from Boston towards St. Catherines S.A. H K F Course Winds Remarks February 6th 1830 1 6 S.S.W. Fresh breezes from the S.E. All sailset to advantage 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 6 6 6 7 6 8 6 9 5 Middle and latter part strong trades. 10 5 11 5 12 5 1 5 S.S.W. 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 S.W.ByW. 7 6 8 6 9 7 10 7 11 7 12 7 Course S. 29 [???] Dist. 140 Dep. 62 Diff. Lat. [LATITUDE] 122=7 Diff. Long [LONGITUDE] 62 Lat. [LATITUDE] D.R. [DEAD RECKONING] 4=44 Long. [LONGITUDE] D.R. [DEAD RECKONING] 21=28 Lat [LATITUDE] Obs [OBSERVED] 4=46