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Tuesday 30th
Wether Very fine & and some of us maken a Tempery
Pump for the leak Men very Dissatifed at 12. m.d
the French Consul & Turkish Bay & attendance
came on board & inspected the ship and Held a
Consultation with our officers &c the F.C. & T.B.
gave his Opinion that the Vessell [ ]ould Carry
us safe to Malta he told us at the same [ ]
that thows men that did not like to go in
her. that a Vessell should be provied for
them. Meney cheers for the F.C. & T.B of Tunis.
The names was taken of upwards of 200 Men
Wished for Another Ship the Azof took in a
suply of fresh water from large Boats Brought
along side the Natives is of a Copper complectn
& Cheafley Arabs Very Tall

Wednesday 31st
Wether fine and at 11.a.m. a Schooner
Came & Anchored about ½ mile astern of us
& 172 Men went on board of her with
Provision &c when all off the Azoff 3 Cheers
was given by us to them which was returned
At 4. p.m. the Azof weighed anchor & Steamed
Out of the Bay with a favurable Breeze at 3.p.m.

on Board the Schooner Rescid of Malta
Moon light Night & at 11.p.m weighed anchor
& sails set with a light Breeze