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Ship France towards New Zealand

Friday, April 19th, 1839

Commences with strong gales from the NE. steering
by the wind to the Eastward.

Middle Hours the wind veered to N by W Steered
East. Saw a Barque Ship steering the same course.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 43" 13. South. Longitude per watch 63" 01. East.

Saturday, April 20th, 1839.

Commences with fresh gales and Squally wind
N. by W. Steering East.

Middle & Latter Hours more moderate and clear
Carpenters employed in making caps for Royal
Masts &. &.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 41" 28. South. Longitude per watch 65" 50. East.

Sunday April 21th 1838

All of these 24 Hours pleasant breezes from the
North and fair weather Steering East.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 40" 56. South. Longitude per watch 69" 39. East.

Monday April 22th, 1839.

Commences with light breezes from the North and
clear Steering E by N

Middle & Latter Hours calm attended with Fog.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 40" 21. South. Longitude per watch 70" 53. East.

Tuesday April 23dth 1839.

All of these 24 Hours fresh breezes from the North
and cloudy Steering E. N. E.

Latitude Obs. 38" 39. South. Longitude per watch 73" 27. East.