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==             "[[Ivanhoe]]" at Sea== 
 
the "[[Tortoise]]". said goodbye & on bd. about 
3ocl) picking up the Anchor we 
got under weigh again about
4ocl & about 9 in the evg. only 
a small peak of [[Ascension|Ascention]] was
visible in the moonli[gh]t. 
 
==Friday June 10th. 1859. == 
 
This mg. up at day light we 
have two large turtle some Cape 
Sheep & two [[Ascension|Ascention]] goats. We 
have been going along with a 
nice light breeze since yesterday 
afternoon 
 
==Saturday June 11th. 1859.== 
 
About this mg. at six took & worked 
an observation 5.6.S with others 
intended trying it every day. 
rapidly approaching the line 
with light winds Therm 82° . 
 
==Sunday June 12th. 1859== 
 
Beautiful day with a fine breeze 
rapidly nearing the line took Another

"Ivanhoe" at Sea

the "Tortoise". said goodbye & on bd. about
3ocl) picking up the Anchor we
got under weigh again about
4ocl & about 9 in the evg. only
a small peak of Ascention was
visible in the moonli[gh]t.

Friday June 10th. 1859.

This mg. up at day light we
have two large turtle some Cape
Sheep & two Ascention goats. We
have been going along with a
nice light breeze since yesterday
afternoon

Saturday June 11th. 1859.

About this mg. at six took & worked
an observation 5.6.S with others
intended trying it every day.
rapidly approaching the line
with light winds Therm 82° .

Sunday June 12th. 1859

Beautiful day with a fine breeze
rapidly nearing the line took Another

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