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Revised Jun 29 2021

Bounty Logbook Oct 1, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems. Wednesday 1st. October 1788 Observations
17"ENES"Fresh Gales and Open Cloudy Wr. Birds about the Ship as Yesterday and a Whale.
274
374SW
47650½ At 4h..27′ Latd. 41°..28′ So
Longd. T:K = 210..05 E
Varian same time
A Compass 7°..32′ E
 Do. Turned 6..48
B Compass 7..51
 Do. Turned 9..43 
 Mean  7..58 
57
674
77
866SSE49⅔Fair Wr. Out all Reefs.
966
1065
116Since I left the Cape of Good Hope my People have been at ⅔ Allowance of Bread, except while at Adventure Bay. But as I am now getting into a Warmer Climate I directed to day the ⅔ should be, (untill farther order) half Bread half Flour as I consider their having Flour to make a Salutary change in the Cookery of their Salt Meat.
125349⅔
153
254
344
4348
53
622SBW"Light Winds and Fair Wr.
722
82SWBW48Served Portable Soup as Usual and Sweet Wort.
92""" Unbent Main Topsl. and Foresail and bent the Old Ones. Up Fore Top Gt Mast. At 21h..10′ Latd. 40°..59′ So
Longd. T:K = 211..47 E
Varian same time
A Compass 7°..09′ E
 Do. Turned 7..11
B Compass 7..33
 Do. Turned 9..08 
 Mean  7..45 Et
1014
1114Opend a Cask of Pork No 518 Conts 160 four lb peices.
121452Light Airs & Fine Wr. A few Albatrosses about the Ship.
117
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24650
 LatitudeLongitude
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K. 
N71°E12040°..57′So.41°..02′So210°..19′Et.211°..55′E212°..02′Et.

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