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Sunday 7th
AM Wind S by W weather moderate
PM Winds the same very Moderate
After super all boats lowered for excercise

Monday 8th
AM Light winds from the N E
PM Winds the same and very warm

Thursday 9th
AM Light winds from W 7 bells in
Morning raised Sperm Whale 3 miles of [weather?]
Bow lowered all 3 boats and pulled for them
We raised 4 Sperm Whale but did not suceed
In getting long of them About 3 O clock they returned
To the ship after a pull about 30 miles
All hands pretty well tuckered Hoisted boats
and then for dinner After dinner was over
lowered again Black fish Returned to
The ship about dark Capt's Boat took one

Wednesday 10th
AM No wind until 11 O clock then the[re]
was a light breeze from the East
8 O Clock look out aloft reported whale 3
points of weather Bow. Lowered but did not
succeed in takeing Any Returned to the
ship at 10 O clock
PM Winds light from S E

Thursday 11th
AM light winds from the N E with
light showers of rain
PM Whale reported from aloft at 1 O clock
Lowered and returned with out success
The old man is considerable Riled]
ship not kept to suit him