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Ship David Webster of Sag Harbour
Remarks on board Monday, October 9th 1837
The first part of thes 24 hours strong breezes from South
to SSE heading WSW by SW by the wind middle
part the wind dies latter part pleasant imployed
in braking out the for hatch and stowing our spare
sails to ordour got our our iarn poles dressed them
out ready for [you?] saw on sail old English pardner
nothing more worth of remark.
Latitude by obs 00"52 North
Longitude by Chronom 21"39 West
Remarks on board October Tuesday 10th
First part fresh breezes from SSE heading SW by the
wind the clear and pleasant middle part pleasant
latter part imployed in fiting our cuting geer
aloft altard our loar black straps maid them shorter
saw nothing worth of remark.
Latitude by obs 23 miles South
Longitude by Chronom 22"30 West
Remarks on board Wednesday, October 11th 1837
First part of the 24 hours light breezes from SSE by
SW steering by the wind S by W all sail imployed in
fiting men cuting penants middle pleasant latter
part finished our penants imployed in cuting away
a stencion in the gang way and splicing the rail
and [wes?] board saw no whales nothing
more worth of remark.
Latitude by obs 1"50 South
Longitude by Chronometer 23"33 West

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