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Tuesday February 14th 1826

First part light winds and
cloudy. Middle part
squaly with lightning
thunder and rain. Latter
part fresh gales and rain.
Stowed 94 bls in the fore
hatch. Employed in trying
and stowing down. No observation.

Wednesday 15th

[First] part heavy gales
and rain from the SS East.
Put the tryworks out.
Middle part heavy gales
but no rain. Latter part
light winds and clear from
S East. Employed in trying.

Lat 41–56 33 fathoms wate[r]

Thirsday February 16th 1826

First and middle part light winds
and pleasant from the southward.
Latter part fresh winds from
the Northward. Saw plenty
of whales. Killed one. He
sunk. Stowed 70 bls in the
fore hatch. Lat 42–48

45 fathoms water