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Friday January th 16 1846
AM light wholesail brese from the South east and cloudy weather.
Steering Notherth east half north, this Afternoon
raised a school of blackfish lowered for
them struck a number of them and got
one so ends these 24 hours Lat Long

Saturday January th 17 1846
AM good strong wholesail brese from
the Nwest steering North east half north
PM wind hauls into the South wwest and
moderate weather nothing in sight Lat Long

Saturday [sic] the 18
AM light changeable winds and
pleasant weather. raised a sperm whale
We layed back for it but he disappeared
PM wiwnd increases steering North east
half north So ends these 24 hours Lat Long

Monday the 19 of January 1846
This day commences with good weather
and wholesail brese from the west steering
our course nothing in sight this forenoon.
This afternoon wind increasing blowing heavy this
knight[NIGHT] shortened sail running under close
reef topsails at 4 O clock this morning we
had a heavy squall of rain and thunder
with lightning so ends this ---ght[?] Lat Long

Tuesday th 20 1846
AM strong brese and rugged weather
running under close reef topsails tis day
steering east by North this afternoon