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Saturday Aug. 10th, 1839.

Commences with light airs from the west Steering
by the wind to the North.

middle Hours calm.

Latter light airs from the North Steering by the wind
to the west. Saw nothing this Day.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 28" 21 South. Longitude per watch 173" 00. west.

Sunday, Aug. 11th, 1839.

First part light airs airs from WNW Steering by the
wind to the North.

middle & Latter Hours fresh breezes and cloudy.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 29" 09 South. Longitude per watch 175" 28. west.

Monday, Aug. 12th, 1839.

Commences with fresh breezes form to NW middle
& Latter Hours from the N. N. E. and Squally Steering
west. Saw many Fin Backs water light green.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 29" 07 South. Longitude per watch 176" 22

Tuesday Aug. 13th 1839.

First part of these 24 Hours fresh breezes from the
N. N. E. Steering west middle & Latter Hours from the west
and Squally Steering to the South.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 30" 24 South. Longitude per watch 176" 47. west

Wednesday, 14th, 1839.

All of these 24 Hours fresh breezes from the NW
Steering to the S. & W. at 4 P. M. Spoke Ship Falcon
of New Bedford Russel master. 12 months out
1,000 blls whale Oil Saw another Ship to the S E.

So ends.

Latitude Obs. 31" 11 South. Longitude per watch 177" 23. wes

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