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Remarksd On Board Ship

Friday
Sep [SEPTEMBER] 19th 1856
First part moderate breezes.
Ship stearing N.N. East by the wind.
All sail set. At 6 P.M wore ship
to S.S. East. Midle part and latter
stearing the same. Emploid [EMPLOYED] coopering
oil. So ends in Lat [LATITUDE] 00 06 South 179 54 E {EAST]

Satur [SATURDAY]
Sep [SEPTEMBER] 20th
First part brisk trade breeze. Ship
stearing the same by the wind all
sail set. Midle part stearing the
same. Latter tacked ship to the North
All sail set. Ends in Lat [LATITUDE] 00 27 South

Sund [SUNDAY]
Sep [SEPTEMBER] 21st
First part light winds stearing the
same. Emploid [EMPLOYED] braking [SIC] out oil
in fore hole to cooper. At sunset
spoke shio Saphire {SOPHIA] Thornton
New Bedford 15 months 750. Middle
part tacked ship to S. East. Latter
part tacked to north. Lat [LATITUDE] 00 06 Nortth 180 00

Mond [MONDAY]
Sep [SEPTEMBER] 22nd
First part stearing to N.N. East in
moderate breezes with and in company with ship Saphire Thornton [SOPHIA THORNTON] Captain
Winsloow and his family onboard
the the Sap [SOPHIA] Thornton. Middle part tack
tacked to S. East. Latter part tack
to North. Emploi [EMPLOYED[ braking out
main hole and stoing [STOWING] down oil
in light airs and calms 00 12 N ]NORTH] 179 56

Tuesd [TUESDAY]
Sep [SEPTEMBER] 23rd
First part emploid [EMPLOYED] stoing [STOWING] down
oil main hole. Midle part tacked
ship to the north. Latter part
stearing the same. Emploid [EMPLOYED]
stoing [STOWING] down oil. So ends
this day in Lat [LATITUDE] 00 02 179 45 E [EAST]