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Thirsday March 30th 1826

These 24 hours light winds and
cloudy smokey weather. Saw
several whales. Got none.
No observation.

Friday March 31st 1826

All these 24 hours light winds and
calm. A plenty of whales. Chased
got nothing. Lat 44–09

Saturday April 1st 1826

First part light winds from south
to N West. Some rain. Saw
several whales. Got one and
cut him in. Latter part a
fine breeze. Spoke the Hannibal
bound home 2000 bls of oil.

Lat by obs 43–40

[S]unday [A]pril 2nd 1826

First part fresh winds from
N West. Latter part light
winds. Saw several whales.
Got nothing. Saw one sail.
Employed in trying.

Lat 43–18

Monday April 3rd 1826

First part light winds. Middle part
latter part fresh winds from the
NN West spoke the [Ann Alexander]
of New Bedford Hilman [Hillman]

Lat 43–29

Tuesday April 4th 1826

These 24 hours light winds and
fine weather from N West.
Saw several whales. Killed 3
sunk 3. Took one along side
and cut him in. Stowed 40 bls.

Lat by obs 43–39