Revised Sep 16 2021
Wednesday June 13th 1792 Rainy Weather and Cloudy afterwards – Fresh Breezes which bring a considerable Swell into the Bay a good deal of Surf upon the Beach – The Jolly-boat returned with a few Pigs & Plantains – at 6 Struck Top Gallant Masts – AM. The Wood-cutters on shore at Day break – ratling down the Rigging – Swayed up Top Gallant Masts. Received a moderate Supply
Thursday 14th Cloudy greatest Part of the Day – Sailmakers repairing Sails at the Tent as before – AM. The wood cutters on shore at Day break as usual – Carpenters breaming the Ship and the People employed about the Rigging
Friday 15th Fine Weather latterly a light Breeze from the Westward which makes some Surf upon the Beach – the People making a Nett of Spun-yarn to cover the long sky light of the Green house – Carpenters painting the Head and Quarters of the Ship AM the Wooders on shore at Day break – employed upon occasional Duty
Saturday 16th Light Airs and fine Weather Employed as before – AM. Carpenters painting as before –
The Boats sounding and placing Flags upon the Dolphin Bank as Marks to survey by – The Armourer at
his Forge – A plentifull Supply of Pigs and Fruit received and served to the Ships Company as before