15^th: A Jacket at the Foretop Gallant mast head will be an answer to all signals made from the Shore, that such signals are seen. 14^th: Besides Anchorage, Wood and Water are the particular things to be attend'd to – 8^th: March 1788  & showed two Islands it then, the opening bore WSW nearly [Map] Hauled in for the Center Isles– Saw signs of Inhabitants afraid to land. Steered away for a small Isl^d. at 9^h..35 At 10^h. ¾ Saw another large Mount.^s Isl^d SWbS 10 leag^s.

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