Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Fresh Gale and hazey with a considerable following Sea
4 pm: The Matilda People slinging their Hammocks
7 pm: Before Dark In Top gallant sails and 2nd reefed the Topsails
10 pm: In 3rd reef Main topsail
12 mid: Fine open cloudy Night
4 am: Ditto Weather
5 am: At Daybreak Made all Sail
6 am: Washed Decks as usual
7 am: Saw three Tropic Birds and a Petterel
8 am: Lowered down the Fore topsail to repair
9 am: Set the Fore topsail and out all reefs
10 am: The Mizen topsail Tye gave way, spliced it and set the Sail again – Saw several Tropic Birds Fresh Provisions served as before
12 noon: Moderate Breezes and fair Weather The Assistant about two Miles ahead