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Friday the 16 th August 1833
Began with Strong winds S S E
Steering by the wind to the W ward
Ship under all Sail at 1 passed the
meridean Calleall hands and Single
reefed teh Top Sails at 2 Set the Top
Gallant Sails at 3 weather bad furled
them again middle and latter part
Squally weather at 4 P M took in
the Gib and Spanker at the Same
time [Front?] Portugease [Portugese]fell over
board out of the Chains all hands
was Called PBoat directly lowed
and with the Smiles of the All
mighty saved him Lat 7:52 Long 27:40
Saturday the 17 th
Commenced Strong S E trade winds
and Squally Ship under double reefed Top
Sails Steering by the wind People
Employed in Sundry jobs as occasion
required middle part weather the
Same latter part more moderate
at 6 A M turn out 1 reff and set the
Top Gallant Sails Saw A brig to the
wind ward Stnading to the S ward
latter part hands Employed in making
bungs so Ends all well brought up the
Cooper & he affliceted with the Ladies
fever So goes Lat Obsd 7:16
Long 28:15 west
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