Revised Sep 8, 2021
1 pm: Fresh breezes and cloudy weather with haze – Sailmaker at work
5 pm: worked the pumps
7 pm: In 2d Reefs and shortened Sail
8 pm: Made the Signal, and hauled the wind on the Larboard Tack – fine weather and tolerably light
11 pm: Wore Ship every two House during the night the Assistant leading on each Tack with a light
4 am: * Chief of the Northern of the new Hebrides
Island D* Middle part SW½W 4 or 5 miles
5 am: Moderate breeze and cloudy weather – at ¾ past 5 bore up and made all Sail
– Saw a flock of Sea birds at a distance besides Tropic birds*
* some on the wales
9 am: Served the usual breakfast
10 am: Up all Chests and Bags and washed well below aired with the foremost Stove
11 am: Exercised the boats crew with small Arms – Sailmaker fitting the hoses to the awnings – served Krout
12 noon: At Noon a fresh breeze and fair weather with haze
Latitude Observed 13°..43′ South