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Remarks on Board Barque Oscar of Sag Harbor

Friday the 12 Jan 1849

This 24 hours Commences with Calms
midle part the Same Latter fine breezes and Fogs
from the E Steering S. S. W with all Sail
Set all hands Employd in Coopering the oil
betwixt decks in the Fore Hatch Saw nothing
So Ends this 24 hours No Obs Lat S Lng

Satuday the 13 Jan 1849

This 24 hours Commences with fresh breezes
and Fogs from the N E Steering S with all
Sail Set Midle part moderate Gales and a
plenty of rain Latter part more moderate Steering
S. E. the wnd from the N. N. E Saw nothing
Employd mending the main Spencer So Ends
this 24 hours Lat by Obs 38. 36 S Long 153. 52 W

Sunday the 14 Jan 1849

This 24 hours Commences with fresh breezes from
the N N E Steering S main Top Sails and main
Top Galient Sail Midle and Latter part the wind
the Same Steering S E. by E Saw nothing So Ends
this 24 hours Lat by Obs 40. 48 S Long 152. 21 W

Monday the 15 Jan 1849

This 24 hours Commences with fresh breezes
from the N N E Steering S. E by E under
Top Sails and main Top Galant Sail
Midle and Latter part fine breezes from the N W
Employd in Sewing New main Top Sail braces and
other Jobs of Ships duty Saw nothing Lat 42. 14 Lng 150.12

Tuesday the 16 Jan 1849

This 24 hours Commences with fair pleasant weather
the wind from the N W Steering E S E with all
Sail Set Midle part the Same Latter part light
rains all Hands Employd in Coopering the oil in
the Fore Hatch Saw nothing So Ends this day No obs

Wednesday the 17 Jan 1849

This 24 hours Commences with fresh breezes and
rain from the N W Ship under all Sail midle
part the Same Latter part the wind Shifted Southward
Steering E by S Saw nothing So Ends this 24 hours
Employd in Ships duty Lat 44. 10 S Long 145. 17 W

Thursday the 18 Jan 1849

This 24 hours Commences with light breezes from the South
at 3 O clock P. M the wind Shifted to the E wore hip
heading S. S. E at 8 O Clok Strong breezes and a heavy
Sea took in Sail to double reefed Top Sails midle
part more moderate Latter part light breezes from the S. E
heading E S E with all Sail Employd in mending and bending the
Fore Top Galient Sail Lat 45. 02 S Lng 145. 07 W

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