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Monday July the 20th 1846
Strong breezees from the S west with Light rain under [Downs?]
Reef topsails shortend sail at 8 PM runing this Night under [Lastd?] [Aur?]

Tuesday 21st
Moderate breezees from the N W thick fog and rains steering S East

Wednesday 22
Light airs from the N E under all sail raised a whale Lowerd
stabborerd quarter [hous?] fastend to him 2 mate killed him get him
To the ship at 11 O clock A M finished cutting in at 4 spoke the
[Nepthins?] of Sag [harbiror]? 5 whales our whale mad 90 Barrels

Thursday the 23d
Light winds from the E under all sail boiling spoke the [furlong?]
ships this day the Philip Full of [warren?] 3 [rehuhes?] also the [conaton?]
[Prebob?] Of Lynn 9 whales

Friday the 24th 1846
Moderate breeze from N W thick fogs made sail at 2 PM

Saturday 25th
Moderate breezes from the N East with Light rains runing under
whole Topsails wind and rain increase blowing a gale took in all sail
This Night so ends all these 24 hours

Sunday July 26th 1846 Lat 52 D : 20 W N
Strong gale the N E Laying to under Light sail

Monday 27th
Light airs from the S W under all sail finished boiling
And storing Down saw whales and Lowerd 2 sails in sight

Tuesday 28th
Light Airs from S W saw whales Lowerd stubboard quarte
Boat struck one 2 mate killed him got him to the ship at 12
O clock A M finished cutting in at 7 O clock commenced boiling 2 in [Negth?] ships

Wednesday the 29th
Light winds from the W under all sail spoke the ships
General Williams of N London 14 months out 14 00 B

Thursday the 30th
Light airs from the N West under all sail Boiling 5 ships
In sight spok and [gamed?] with the sheffield of cold spring 4 whales

Friday the 31 st
Light winds from the S Boiling spoke the ship ontario of
[Say?/Sag?] harbor oo 22 months out 20, 50 barrels of oil cruising off the [Lan?]

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