Revised Aug 25 2021
1 pm: Fresh Breezes & Cloudy A swell from the Southward
4 pm: Unbent the Fore Top Gallant Sail and bent the New One, after scrubbing it in Salt Water
6 pm: Shortned Sail for the Assistant
8 pm: In 1st. Reef Main & 2nd Reef Fore Topsail the Wind increasing and thick Rain
12 mid: Fresh Gale. Fires all Night to Air Ship
4 am: Heavy Rain
6 am: In 2nd Reef Main Topsail
8 am: Wind and Rain ceased, ↦ the Wind shifted suddenly &
the Weather cleared.—
Up all Wet Cloaths – Cleaned and dried with Fires —
11 am: Out Reefs and set Studding Sails
12 noon: Fresh Gale and fair Weather Albetrosses
Petterels and Sheerwaters, Pintada Birds
Carpenters Caulking Gun Deck