Rough account Lieutenant
Wm Bligh's Voyage in the
Bounty's Launch from
the ship to Tofoa & from thence
to Timor.—
28 April 1789
Just before Sun Rise the
People mutinied seized me while asleep
in my Cabbin tied my Hands
behind my back – carried
me on Deck in my Shirt –
Put 18 of the Crew into the
Launch, & me after them
and set us a drift– Tofoa
bearing NE
10 leags. — Ship
steered to the WNW. —
Four Cutlasses were thrown
into the Boat. —