Revised Aug 26 2021
1 pm: Fresh Trade and Squally Weather with a great deal of Hazy. Bore away. At 1 the Island was last seen, bearing SE½E distant about 9 Miles
6 pm: Let fresh Water into the Ship and Ventilated with the pumps —
7 pm: In 1st. Reefs and furled the Main Sail –
11 pm: Squally in 2nd Reefs
12 mid: Fair Weather and Haze
4 am: Out Reefs and Set Steering Sails. —
7 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast – Krout – Sweet Wort at 10 OClock – Portable Soup and Bore Cole in the Pease for Dinner.—
9 am: Exercised Boats Crews and fired. Armourer at the Forge. Carpenters finished the Boats. People Washing—
12 noon: Fair Weather, but exceedingly Hazy — Broached a Puncheon of Spruce Beer
for the People —
Saw a peice of Wood like a rough Stave.
Assistant in Company