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Friday the 26 th July AD 1833

Began with Strong N E trade winds which
continued throughout the day at noon the
Island of St Anthony East distance 10 miles
from which I shall take my departure
at 4 P M parted Company with the Clay &
Steered S S W at 7 Steered S by W
under all Sail middle & latter part wind &
weath much the Same at 6 A M Steered
Sth People Employed in Ships duty So
Ends all well Lat Obsd 14:57 Long 25:30

Saturday the 27 th

Began with fresh N E trade winds Ship
under all Sail Steering Sth middle &
latter part light airs and dark weather
Saw 2 Ships to the Sth ward beialined
latter part bent our Stone Sails So Ends
all well Except the Cooper [aged Lee?] affilicted
with the veneral disease Lat Obsd 13:13
Long 25:15

Sunday the 25 th

Commenced with light airs attended with
gentle Showers at 4 P M took A Squall
from the S ward tacked Ship at 6 Calm
again two Ships in Sight to the S ward
Middle & latter part the wind and
weather about the Same the day being
the Sabbath no labour done more than
occasion required So Ends All well
Lat by Observation 12:27
Longtude [Longitude] 25:13 by obs

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