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Remarks On Board Ship E. Cary, Bound

Thurs
June 7th First part calm weather. Emploid
braking out after hole. Coopering
bread and flower- The Land
Independance Island insight
baring N.N. East distance 12 miles.
Midle part stearing the same. Latter
part moderate breezes. Saw the same island.
Ship stearing a course North. Emploid
mending a mainsail. So ends Lat 3 40 155 18

Friday
June 8th First part moderate breezes from
E. N. East. Ship stearing north by
the wind. All sail set. At 4 P.M
bent the mainsail. Midle part stearin
a course North. All sail set. Latter part
light winds. Emploid mending the fore
topgallonsail So ends Lat 2 13 155 11

Saturd
June 9th First part light airs from the East
Ship stearing north all sail. At
4 P,M bent the main top gallonsail
Midle part and latter stearing
the same. All sail set. 0 57 155 00

Sund
June 10th First Part moderate breezes from
E.N.East. At one P.M saw two
sail and saw sperm whales
and chaised them untill sunset
and then lored 4 boats but being
dark got none and at 8 P.M spoke
ship Potomac 20, months out 300.
Midle part laying aback to the
North. Latter part stearing S. West
1 19 156 00

Mond
June 11th
First part light winds. Spoke ships
Othelo and Potomac. Midle part
laying aback. Latter part light
airs. Spoke the same ships. Othelo
aboiling small whale. So ends
this day in Lat 0 52 156 08