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Sunday Sept 29th
First part of these 24 hours fresh breeses and rugg
from the west Latter part Light winds and pleasant
with A large swell from the W S W and N East
set all sail stear E S East saw one ship standing
to the west ward saw plenty of [fout?] so ends
Lat by obs 35 – 36 - - Long by Lunary 46 - - 04

Monday Sept 30th “ 1822
All these 24 hours fresh breeses and rugged from
the Southward stear off South East at 12 PM tack
to West at 5 PM saw 2 whales at 1 took in sail
head in W S W employed in cleaning lone
Lat by obs 24 24 Long 45 50

Tuesday [Sept(strikethrough)] October 1st “ 1822
First part fresh Breeses from the southward
middle and latter part Light winds and fine weather
from S East stear in to the Westward saw no whales
spoke the manthe of New bedford 3 whales
Lat by obs 36 - - 59 – Long by 46 – 59

Wednesday October 2nd
First and middle part light winds and calm from
the southward head in W S W Latter part fresh
Breeses from the Westward saw one whale put of
and struck him at 11 AM cut the line and lost one
harpoon Lat by obs 37 – 07 Long 47 00

Thursday October 3rd “ 1822
First part fresh gales at S S West head in West
middle part Light airs and squaly with rain
Latter part fresh breeses at W S W S S East to rugge
Lat by obs 36 – 55 Long 46 - 44