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strength of its being told him that I hd
mentioned the symptoms as resembling
ague however I think it is quite beneath
my dignity to take notice of such un
gentlemanly behaviour.

Sunday June 27th. 1858

Between 3 & 4 hundred miles of Calcutta up
early 6 oclock. read 2 chaptrs. in Genesis there
has been no service in the ship since the
soldiers left. Still in the daudrums.
sighted a bark this [morning struch through] afternoon a long way
to the eastward. 3 horses died. put overboard

Monday June 28th. 1858

Up before 6 this morning. Stayed on deck about
2 hours. the water commenced to change colour
between 8 & 9 shewing that we are coming
near land. about 6 oclock sighted Bony &
pilot brig Sent us on [?] pilot Brig 28
North & by east. Stood on & made the light out
at 8 oclock pilot Brig passed under our
stern. We spoke her blue lights burned

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