Revised Aug 28 2021
1 pm: Fine Weather and Hazy. Much Swell from the NW.
2 pm: Employed filling Salt Water.
4 pm: Worked the Pumps as usual
7 pm: Departed this Life Joseph Adamson an Invalid from the 13th. Regiment. He died of the Dropsy.
11 pm: In Larboard Steering Sails. A prodigious heave Dew falling
5 am: Saw Sheerwaters and Gulph Weed. Set the Larboard Studding Sails.
7 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel as usual for Breakfast. Portable Soup in the Pease for Dinner.
10 am: Committed the Deceased to the Deep.
11 am: Employed Washing and mending Cloaths. Opened a Cask of Pork No. 1014 Contents 120 Double Pieces
12 noon: Light Winds, Confused Swell and a Foggy Horizon.
Assistant, Antelope & two Guinea Men in Company.