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Lat 44" 08
Long 51" 17
Sunday the 30^th of Jan 1848
These 24 hours Commences with fresh
brezes from the Northward. The
Cadmus in sight.

Lat[?] 44" 10
Long 49" [??]
Monday the 31^st of Jan
These 24 hours Commences with
fresh gales from South West.
Latter part moderates some.
Spoke the bark Cadmus and the
ship Florida of N Bedford Cap^t Gray
with 8 whale this season. The bark
Delta of Greenport Cap^t Weeks
1000 bls this season.

(Sketch of spouting whale with caption - porte)
Lat 44" 11
Long 49" 20
Tuesday the 1^st of Feb 1848
These 24 hours Commences with
moderate brezes. Saw three whale
and fastened to one. Parted the
lines and went off. Saw the
Florida get one.

Lat 45" 00
Long 50"00
Wednesday 2^th of Feb 1848
These 48 hours Commences with
fresh brezes from the Westward.
Saw 3 ships to the windward.
Latter part spoke the Cadmus.
They have seen 3 whale.

Lat 45" 50
Long 49 48
Thursday the 3^th of Feb
These 24 hours Commences with
fresh brezes from the WNW.
Pig Island in sight.