Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Moderate Breezes and fair Weather
2 pm: People rounding and worming the Cables in the rubbed Parts
4 pm: Saw a Shoal of Dolphins
5 pm: Before Dark – In Studding sails Top Gallant sails and 2nd reefs Spoke the Assistant – All well on board nothing remarkable
8 pm: Fine clear Weather
9 pm: The Assistant considerably ahead – Set Top Gallant sails
12 mid: Moderate Breezes and fine Weather
4 am: Cloudy
5 am: At Day break Fine clear – Out reefs and made all Sail, Saw a Tropic Bird and a Flock at a Distance of the Plover Kind
9 am: At 9 Sent the Whale boat on board the Assistant for Lieutenant Portlock – Employed in the Fore Hold filling Salt Water and getting fresh to Hand – the rest of the People employed about the Cables
12 noon: At Noon Moderate Breezes & fine Weather
The Assistant ahead leading