our conversation — and had gone on deck and told Christain as I was order up to my cabin — when the People tole me that Mr Christain had consented to give Mr [Bligh] the Launch which I was very glad to hear — I then heard Christain say give every man a Dram out of Mr Blighs case — that was under arms. John Smith the Captn second was order to give every man a Dram — from this curious stance — gave me hopes if I stay'd that they would all soon get drunk — that two or three would retake the the [sic] ship — I then sit myself down in my cabin Building castles in the air — presumably Messrs Nelson and Peckover were order'd on deck, soon after myself when I came on deck, Christain said Mr Fryer —