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Monday April 10 1826

First part fesh gales from
S West. Latter part light
winds and pleasant from
SW to NN West. Stear
N [West?] with all sail set.
Saw a few whales. Chase
no success. Employed in [???]

Latitude by observation 41–43

Tuesday April 11th 1826

These 24 hours light winds
from the southward and
Westward. Take in sail at
night. Make it in the
morning and stear to
the Southward N [bottom?].
Saw a few whales got
nothing. Saw one ship.

Lat by obs 41–15

Wednesday April 12th 1826

These 24 hours light
winds and pleasant
from the NW to N East
Spoke the schooner Washington
of Boston from [???]
bound to the Falkland
Islands. A [sealing?] sold him
a boat and let him have
2 men. Cut in one whale.
Spoke the Enterprise of
Houvre de Grace Gardner
wanting one whale.

Lat by obs 40–50