Revised Aug 29 2021
1 pm: Fresh breezes and squally weather made and shortened sail occasionally
2 pm: Rain
3 pm: Cloudy – the sun seldom see during this day – Saw a Man of War bird.
8 pm: Hazy weather
11 pm: Moderate breezes and cloudy weather – Kept a fire in the Galley all night.
12 mid: A steady breeze these 4 hours [12-3am] with flying clouds and lightning in the NW – Backed and filled the Mizen Top Sail as required for the Assistant
6 am: Moderate and cloudy weather
9 am: Up all chests &c and washed to Gun Deck, cleaned the Orlop and Cockpits, and lighted Brodies stoves – Dryed the small sails and peoples Clothes.
12 noon: Tacked ship and stood to the Westward. Fresh breezes
and cloudy with a swell from the southward Assistant in company
Latitude Observed: 4°:20′ North