Journall in the ship Esperance, Capt. Nicolas Carpentier, from Ostend to Bengale and from thence back to Ostend in the service of the General Imperial Company, established in the Austrian Netherlands

Ship Esperance from the island of Trinidado to the coast of Corromandell. _________________________ Thursday May 30. 1726.

Latitude φ account S. 38.° 55.' Meridian distance E. 3386 miles Longitude E. 68.° 51.' Variation allowed 2 points northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: E. by S. 1/2 S.; Winds: NNE. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: Out reef foresaile; Winds: N. ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: N. by E. ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: Lightning ['all around' symbol?]; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: N. Ditto ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: WNW. Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain. Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by S.; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: Out reef main-topsaile; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 2; Courses: E. by N.; Winds: S. Ditto ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Double reefed main-topsaile & reefed foresaile; Winds: S. by E. Ditto ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: SE. by S. Ditto ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Out 2.d reef main-topsaile ----------------Distance 154 miles -----------------The first part freshe gales with cloudy weather. In the night abundance of lightning all round the latter part attended with some rain, & dark cloudy weather, a swell from northeast.

Course N. 79° E. 152.' northing 29. easting 148. Difference of longitude 190.

The Peace in company. _________________________ Friday May 31.

Latitude φ Account S. 38.° 55.' Meridian distance E. 3439 miles Longitude E. 69.° 59.' Variation allow'd ⦵ 23 northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: E. by N.; Winds: SE. by S. Rain ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ENE.; Winds: SE. Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: NNE.; Winds: E. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: ..; Fathoms: 4; Courses: N.; Winds: ENE. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: Calm; Fathoms: ; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: ..; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NE. ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Lightning all round ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 4; Courses: SSE. Hoisted both topsailes; Winds: Squalls. Thunder. Lightning. Rain ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: [?]; Fathoms: [?]; Courses: ESE. off SE. by E.; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 1; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E.; Winds: N. by E. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 3; Courses: E. by S. [Tacked?] reefed main-topsails; Winds: Reefed foresaile & set both topsailes ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 2; Courses: SE. by E.; Winds: NE. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: SE. by E. 1/2 E.; Winds: Out 3.th reef main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ESE. Out 2.d reef foresaile; Winds: NNE. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 60 miles -----------------The first part light gales with dark cloudy weather & a thick fogg. Was forced to fire a gunn to keep company. The latter part attended with hard squalls, thunder & lightning, rain, the sea running in heaps. Gott downe our topgallant yards.

Course is east 53'

Difference of longitude 68. _________________________ Saturday June 1. 1726

Latitude φ Observation S. 38.° 42.' Ditto φ account S. 38.° 42.' Meridian distance E. 3622 miles Longitude E. 73°.° 53.' Variation allowed ⦵ 25. ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ESE.; Winds: N. by W. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. Rain ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: Lightning to NNW.; Winds: Squalls. Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Ditto; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Ditto; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: Ditto; Winds: .. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by S. 1/2 S. Out 2 reef main-topsaile; Winds: W. by S. ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: WSW. Lightning ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain. Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Rain ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reef foresaile ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reef main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ESE.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 184 miles -----------------Fresh gales with cloudy weather attended with lightning, squalls & rain, the first part a swell running in heaps, now a swell from the westward.

Course N. 86° E. 184. northing 13. easting 183. Difference of longitude 234. _________________________ Sunday June 2.

Latitude φ observation S. 38°. 4.' Ditto φ account S. 38. 7. Meridian distance E. 3810 miles Longitude E. 77.° 53.' Variation φ evening azimuth 24. 37. Ditto φ morning amplitude 25. 28 ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by S. 1/2 S.; Winds: SW. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: SW. by W. ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Lightning to S. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 10; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ESE.; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: SE. Rain. Ditto ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: W. by N. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: WNW. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E.; Winds: W. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 193 miles -----------------Fresh gales with cloudy weather. In the night black flying clouds with some rain, a swell from the westward. Gott up our topgallant yards.

Course N. 79° E. 192. northing 35. easting 188. Difference of longitude 240.

Ship Esperance from the island of Trinidado to the coast of Corromandel. _________________________ Monday June 3. 1726

Latitude φ observation S. 37. 26. Ditto account S. 37. 29. Meridian distance E. 4028 miles Longitude E. 82. 25. Variation φ [medium?] 3 evening azimuth 26. 22. northwesterly Ditto φ morning amplitude 27. 3. northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by S.; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: E. by S. 1/2 S.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NNW. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 10; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 10; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 10; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 10; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 10; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 10; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 220 miles -----------------Fresh gales with fair weather & a large swell from the north.

Find the ship 13' to the northward of account which I judge is occasioned by setting downe our course 1/2 a point too far to the southward.

Course N. 83° E. 220' northing 25. easting 218. Difference of longitude 272.

The Peace in company. _________________________ Tuesday June 4.

Latitude φ account S. 37.° 10.' Meridian distance E. 4215 miles Longitude E. 86.° 17' Variation allow'd ⦵ 27 northwesterly

----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ESE.; Winds: N. by W. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by S.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: NNW. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: N. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 188 miles -----------------The first part fresh gales with fair weather, the latter part the gale decreasing with cloudy weather & a swell from west-northwest

Course N. 85° E. 188.' northing 16. easting 187. Difference of longitude 232. _________________________ Wednesday June 5. 1726

Latitude φ account S. 37.° 10.' Meridian distance E. 4342 miles Longitude E. 88. 57. Variation allow'd ⦵ 26. __ ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ESE.; Winds: N. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: NNE. ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 4; Fathoms:5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: NE. by N. ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: N. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. by N. ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 3; Courses: SE. by E.; Winds: NE. by E. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: SE. by E. 1/2 E.; Winds: NE. Ditto ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NNE. Ditto ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: NE. by N. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 128 miles -----------------Moderate gales with cloudy weather in the morning attended with drisling rain. The wind vearable a swell from west-southwest.

Course east 127.' easting 127. Difference of longitude 160. _________________________ Thursday the 6.

Latitude φ account S. 37.° 24.' Meridian distance E. 4501 miles Longitude E. 92.° 17.' Variation allow'd ⦵ 25 northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NE. by N. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Reefed main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: NNE. ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: NE. by N. ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Reefed fore-topsaile ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ESE. 1/2 S.; Winds: NNE. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 160 miles -----------------Moderate gales the first part with thick cloudy weather with a swell from west-southwest. The latter part fresh gales attended with some small rain, & a swell from the eastward.

Course S. 85° E. 160. southing 14. easting 159. Difference of longitude 200.

Ship Esperance from the island of Trinidado to the coast of Corremandel. _________________________ Friday June 7. 1726.

Latitude φ observation S. 37. 4. Ditto φ account S. 37.° 1.' Meridian distance E. 4585 miles Longitude E. 96.° 9.' Variation Allow'd ⦵ 23. northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NNE. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Double reefed main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: N. by E. ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: N. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by S.; Winds: N. by W. Rain ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. Ditto ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: E.; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reef foresaile & double reefed main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Rain ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 9; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Squalls Ditto ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 10; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto Ditto ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 10; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto Ditto ----------------Distance 188 miles -----------------The first part fresh gales with cloudy weather attended with some rain, the latter part attended with black flying clouds & very hard squalls of wind & rain. A large swell from the north-northwest. In the morning broke our tiller rope.

Course N. 33° E. 186.' northing 23. easting 184. Difference of longitude 232.

The Peace in company. _________________________ Saturday the 8.

Latitude φ account S. 35.° 29.' Meridian distance E. 4836 miles Longitude E. 99.° 13.' Variation allow'd ⦵ 22. ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by S. ; Winds: [Tacked reef main-topsaile?] & double reefed foresaile. NNW. Squalls. Rain ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: E.; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Reefed mainsaile. Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 2; Courses: E. by S.; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E.; Winds: Reefed [mizzen?]Ditto ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. Ditto ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: E. by N.; Winds: Hoisted fore-topsaile. Ditto ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Set fore-topsaile. Ditto ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: WNW. Ditto ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ENE.; Winds: W. by S. Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Out 2 reef main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: WSW. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Squall. Rain ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto. Ditto ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 181 miles -----------------Hard gales with cloudy weather attended with black flying clouds & very hard squalls of wind and rain with a large sea from the westward, running very long & hollow which caused our ship to stear very wilde.

Course N. 58° E. 178 northing 95. easting 151. Diff. of longitude 184. _________________________ Sunday June 9.th 1726

Latitude φ account S. 33.° 22' Meridian distance E. 4966 miles Longitude E. 101.° 51.' Variation allow'd ⦵ 21. ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ENE.; Winds: WSW. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Squall. Rain ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Out 2.d reef foresaile ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: Out reef main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reef mainsaile ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reef [mizzen?] ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reef foresaile ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 183 miles -----------------Fresh gales with cloudy weather & some showers of rain. A swell from the westward.

Course N. 49° E. 183' northing 127. easting 130. Difference of longitude 158. _________________________ Monday the 10.th

Latitude φ Observation S. 31.° 52.' Ditto φ account S. 31.° 52.' Meridian distance E. 5051 miles Longitude E. 103.° 32.' Variation φ [meridian?] amplitude 17. 30 Northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ENE.; Winds: WSW. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NE. by E.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 124 miles ----------------Pleasant gales & fair weather.

Course N. 43° E. 124. northing 90 easting 85. Difference of longitude 101.

Ship Esperance from the island of Trinidado to the coast of Corromandel. _________________________ Tuesday June 11. 1726

Latitude φ Account S. 31.° 9.' Meridian distance E. 5084 miles Longitude E. 104.° 10' Variation φ Morning azimuth 17.° 52.' northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 4; Courses: NE. by E.; Winds: WSW. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 2; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 1; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 2; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 1; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: ..; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: ..; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: SSW. ----------------Distance 51 miles -----------------Light gales with fair weather & smooth water, saw abundance of pummice stones toke up severall.

Course N. 39° E. 51' northing 39. easting 33. Difference of longitude 38.

The Peace in company. _________________________ Wednesday the 12.th

Latitude φ Observation S. 30.° 4.' Ditto φ account S. 31.° 9.' Meridian distance E. 5106 miles Longitude E. 104.° 36' Variation φ [Medium?] of evening & morning Azimuth 16.' 44 northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 3; Courses: NE. by E.; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 1; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: ..; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Calm; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 1; Fathoms: 2; Courses: E. by S.; Winds: NE. by N. ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: ..; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NE. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 2; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: SE. by E.; Winds: NE. by E. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NE. ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 24 miles -----------------The first part calm the rest small aires of wind & smooth water with clear weather.

Find the ship 14' to the northward of account which I impute to her laying with her head commonly to the northward when calm.

Course east distance 22' Difference of longitude 26. _________________________ Thursday June 13.

Latitude φ observation S. 31.° 6.' Ditto φ account S. 31.° 6.' Meridian distance E. 5230 miles Longitude E. 107.° 2.' Variation φ [Medium?] of evening & morning Amplitude 16. 24 northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 4; Courses: SE. by E.; Winds: NE. by E. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NE. ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: E. by S. 1/2 S.; Winds: NE. by N. ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ESE.; Winds: NE. Reefed both topsailes ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: E. by S.; Winds: NE. by N. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 125 miles -----------------The first part moderate gales with fair clear weather. The latter part fresh gales with a swell from south-southwest.

Course S. 85° E. 126' southing 11. easting 124. Difference of longitude 146. _________________________ Friday the 14.th

Latitude φ Observation S. 30.° 8.' Ditto φ account S. 30. 6. Meridian distance E. 5324 miles Longitude E. 108.° 52.' Variation φ Morning amplitude 15. 23. ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. 1/2 S.; Winds: NNE. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Double reefed main-topsaile. Squalls. Rain ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: E. by N.; Winds: N. Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 4; Courses: E.; Winds: Double reefed foresaile. Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ENE.; Winds: N. by W. ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Squalls & rain ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NE. by E.; Winds: N. by W. Ditto ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 3; Courses: Hoisted both topsailes; Winds: N. by W. Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Set foresaile; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: NE.; Winds: NNW. Set main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NE. by N.; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: NE.; Winds: Squalls. Rain ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: NE. by E.; Winds: WNW. Ditto ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: NE.; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: NE. by E.; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: Hoisted main-topsaile ----------------Distance 82 miles -----------------Hard gales with clear weather attended with very hard squalls & black flying clouds with small rain the sea running in heaps, the latter part a sea from northwest shipt pretty much water.

Course N. 57° E. 112' northing 60 easting 94 Difference of longitude 110.

Ship Esperance from the island of Trinidado to the coast of Corromandel. _________________________ Saturday June 15. 1726

Latitude φ Observation S. 27. 50. Latitude φ account S. 27.° 44.' Meridian distance E. 5388 miles Longitude E. 110. 6. Variation allow'd ⦵ 13. northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NE. by E.; Winds: West ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: NE.; Winds: Set main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 9; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 8; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: WSW. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NNE.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: SW. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: Out 2 reef main-topsaile & 2 reef foresaile; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: N. by E. 1/2 E.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reefed foresaile ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Out reefed main-topsaile ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: SW. by S. Small rain ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: N. by E.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: SW. by W. ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 163 miles -----------------The first part fresh gales with fair weather a large swell from west-northwest. Shipt pretty much water. The latter part moderate gales & the sea pretty much fallen.

Course N. 24° E. 158.' northing 144. easting 64. Difference of longitude 74.

The Peace in company. _________________________ Sunday the 16.

Latitude φ Observation S. 26.° 17.' Ditto φ account S. 26. 26. Meridian distance E. 5401 miles Longitude E. 110.° 21.' Variation φ evening azimuth & amplitude 11. 3. Ditto in the morning 10. 53. northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: NNE.; Winds: W. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: N. by E. 1/2 E.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: N. by E.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 4; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: W. by N. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 2; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 2; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 2; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: WNW. ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NNE.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 2; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 2; Fathoms: 4; Courses: NE.; Winds: NNW. ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NE. by N.; Winds: NW. by N. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 3; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 3; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NNE.; Winds: NW. by W. ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 4; Fathoms: 5; Courses: NNE. 1/2 E.; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Distance 86 miles -----------------Moderate gales with fair plaisant weather, a small swell from the southward. Find the ship 9' to the westward of account which impute to want of distance.

Course N. 9° E. 85 northing 84 easting 13. Difference of longitude 15. _________________________ Monday June 17. 1726

Latitude φ Observation 24.° 5.' Ditto φ account 34. 6. Meridian distance E. 5440 miles Longitude E. 111. 4. Variation φ Evening amplitude & azimuth 10. 44 ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: NNE.; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. by W. ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: WNW. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: NW. by W. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: Small rain ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: SW. ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: SW. by S. ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ..; Winds: SSW. ----------------Distance 137 miles -----------------Moderate gales with fair weather & smooth water. Unbent maintop saile & brought too another.

Course N. 17° E. 136' northing 131 easting 139 Difference of longitude 43. _________________________ Tuesday the 18.th

Latitude φ Account S. 21.° 35.' Meridian distance E. 5482 miles Longitude E. 111.° 50' Variation φ Medium evening azimuth & amplite 9.° 16' northwesterly ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: NNE.; Winds: S. by W. ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 3; Knots:6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: NNE. 1/2 E.; Winds: ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: NNE.; Winds: SE. by E. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: S. by E. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 5; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 1; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 2; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 2; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Squalls & rain ----------------Hour: 3; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: E.; Winds: E. Ditto ----------------Hour: 4; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 4; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 5; Knots: 6; Fathoms: 3; Courses: ..; Winds: SE. by E. Ditto ----------------Hour: 6; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Ditto ----------------Hour: 7; Knots: 7; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 8; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 9; Knots: 7; Fathoms: 5; Courses: ..; Winds: ESE. ----------------Hour: 10; Knots: 8; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ; Winds: ----------------Hour: 11; Knots: 5; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: E. ----------------Hour: 12; Knots: 6; Fathoms: ..; Courses: ..; Winds: Rain ----------------Distance 157 miles -----------------Moderate gales with cloudy weather, attended with black flying clouds, squalls & small rain. A large swell from the southwest in hopes have got hold of the southeast trade. This day lost sight of all Pintado birds, filled 7 leaguers with salt water.

Course N. 16° E. 156° northing 150. easting 42. Difference of longitude 46.