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Wednesday 26 th June 1833

All these 24 hours strong gales from the
S E ward. Steering by the wind to the le
ward Ship under moderate Sail. Saw
nothing worth remarks. People Employed
in Sundry Jobs of Ships duty as occasion
required So Goes all well with the
Exception of home Sickness Lat Obs 38:03
Long 62:10

Thursday 27 th

Begins with light winds from the
Sth W ward Ship under all possible Sail
Steering ESE by Compass a greate
Sea [turning?] from the E ward Ship
labours very hard middle & latter part
Plesant breezes from the Sth E ward Steering
by the wind, heading ENE. People Employed
in [brakcing?] out [lower?] decks. So Ends.
All well Lat obs Long 60: 32

Friday 28th

Through with these 24 hours
light airs from ENE vary all
Steer to the Sth Eward by the
wind but saw nothing worth
note hands Employed at ships
duty as necssity required So rem
Lat Obsd 37: 55 Long 59:20

Saturday the 29 th

Commenced with light breezes
from the E ward weather pleasant
Ship under all sail at 2 oclock
tacked ship latter part fresh winds
about Sth W with rain Hands
Emp at setting up rigging So remain
Lat 38:00
Long 57:20