Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Moderate Breezes and fine Weather
2 pm: People employed working up Junk as before Sailmakers about the Mizen topsail
4 pm: Hazey – Saw a Tropic Bird
6 pm: Took in the Lee Studding sails and first reefs
8 pm: Moderate Breezes and fine open cloudy Weather
11 pm: Set the Lee Main topmast Studding sail
12 mid: Pleasant Cloudy Weather the Air moderately cool
2 am: Squally with light rain – Took in the Studding sails
4 am: Dark cloudy Weather threatning rain – the Greenhouses abaft uncovered to receive it
5 am: At Day break – Set all the Studding sails – the Watch upon Deck scrubbing their Hammocks Saw many flying Fish – Served Slops to the Ships Company – Exercised Great Guns and small Arms – At 10 Out 1st reefs – People making Points and spun yarn – A Cask of Spruce Beer broached as before
12 noon: At Noon Moderate Breezes and fine Weather
The Assistant in Company