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Bound To The Line For Sperm Oil

Saturd
June 2d First part moderate breezes from N.N. East.
Ship stearing East. Emploid putting
out starboard bow boat. At 4 P.M
wore ship to N. West all sail set.
Middle part and latter stearing the
same. So ends this day. 5 56 155 06

Sunday
June 3d First Part light winds from N.N. West.
Ship stearing N. East by the wind
all sail set. Midle part calm. Latter
light airs from S. West. Ship stear]
N. N. West a course. All sail set.
So ends this day in Lat] 5 50 154 58

Monda
June 4th First part light airs from the South.
Ship stearing a course N.N. West
all sail set. Midle] part calm. Latter
the same. Emploid coopering beef
and pork. So ends in Lat 5 01 154 50

Tuesd
June 5th First part light airs from the
N. East. Ship stearing N. West
by the wind. Emploid stoing
off the starboard side of after
hole with salt provisions.
Midle part wind from the north.
Ship working to the same. Latter part
brisk breeze stearing N.N. East by
the wind all sails set. Emploid
coopering provisions in after hole.
So ends this day in Lat 4 33 155 00

Wedns
June 6th First part brisk breezes from
N.N. West. Ship stearing N. East
by the wind. All sail set. Midle
part tacked ship to the west and
layed with main yard aback
a part of the night. Latter part
calm. Saw the Land Independance
Island. So ends this day 4 10 154 59

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dchurbuck

June 6 - "saw land Independance Island" -- Malden Island - 4.1 S, 154.56 W