Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Moderate Breezes and fair Weather Out all Reefs and set Steering sails
3 pm: Saw some Egg-Birds a Tropic Bird with a red Tail and a small brown Sheerwater
5 pm: Light Airs – Worked the Pumps
8 pm: Moderate Breezes and fine Weather Hauled down the Starboard Steering sails
10 pm: Fine cloudy Weather
12 mid: Strong Breezes and fine Weather In Steering sails
2 am: In 1st Reefs and otherwise shortened Sail occasionally for the Assistant
5 am: At Day break – Out 1st Reefs and made all Sail
8 am: Cleaned below – Saw two Tropic Birds and an Egg-bird – The People mustered in Divisions, seen clean and Divine Service performed to them by the Captain – A Cask of Spruce Beer boached for the Ships Company Sweet Wort at the usual Time
12 noon: Moderate Breezes & Cloudy Weather
The Assistant in Company