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Revised Jun 29 2021

Bounty Logbook Oct 22, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems. Wednesday 22nd. October 1788 Observations
124NW½WEBS"Light Airs & Cloudy Wr. with Calms in the Middle part, the latter Fair and pleasant Wr. & Smooth Water.
23
325 At 3h..53′ Latd 21°..33′ So
Longd. T:K = 218..00 Et
4276¼The Ship cleaned, and Ventilated with the Pumps as usual.
524
612WestVariaThe Sick List as now delivered to me stands Jno [actually Thomas] McIntosh, Jno Millward & Mr. Huggan, all under the Complaint Rheumatism. But some others complaining of a feebleness & Pain in their Bones, I directed them all to be fed on Portable Soup and Barley. their usual allowance of the decoction of Malt continued.
712
81NNWWest75
9}"Hd. roundCalm
10"I desired the Surgeon (by a message to him) if it was not improper, that the People in general might be served every morning fasting a half hour before their breakfast, a proportion of Elixir Vitrol mixed in water. He agreed with me in this particular and I therefore gave the necessary orders concerning it.
11"
1214NNENW75½
13
24
344
45NWNW74½
55NBWWBN
65
75"""Saw a Gannet.
8575Served Barley for Breakfast and exercised Small Arms and fired. At 20h..17′ Latd. 20°..51′ So
Longd. T:K = 218..11 E
Odot East of the reduced
to same time By
Ramson. B . . . 218°..30′ 00″
Ramsdn. C . . . 218..42..45
Troughtn. H . . 218..43..00
 Mean   218..38..35
T:K — Obs = ..28.. 4
95NNWWest
105Got the Best Br. Anchor over.
115NWBNWBS
1251""76¾Very fine Wr.
75Meridian. Altd.
OdotCenter
80°..39′
26374
26585
 LatitudeLongitude
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K. 
No7°W6820°..33′So.20°35′215°..04′218°..09′ 

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