Rem^s 31^st. Sund^y 1 [pm] Very fine W^r. ESE Wind 3 [pm] Prayers 4 [pm] Sailed. Saw Natives 5 [pm] Tide in our Favor.– 6 [pm] North^t. land as seen from Restⁿ. Isl^d. & is the same now & makes a fair Cape WNW¼N 5 leag^s. a Key NEbN 6 Miles, Isl^d. seen on shore NbW 6 miles Round Top Isl^d. SSE½E Restⁿ. Island SSE¼E 7 M^s. Land first seen or I. Direc S26°E just discernble. 2 [am] At 2 Hauled the Wind find^g we were embayed 6 [am] Tk^d. North Land as seen from Resⁿ. Isl^d. SSE 7 leag^s. East p^t. of the Main N^o. 4 Miles. Islands from N¼E 4 Miles to ESE 6 M^s. – Steered between them & the main – Main low & Sandy 8 [am] At 8^h. at Sunday Isl^d. North p^t. of the Main WbN 3 leag^s. S^o. point S½E 4 Miles the p^t. I came from Lat Obs 11°·58′ S

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