Rem^s Frid^y. 12 June 1789 1 [pm] Fine W^r. & hazy anxiously Look^g for Timor – Very weak & distressed. — 4 [pm] Gannetts — 5 [pm] Many Gulls Served Bread & water for supper 6 [pm] No appearance of Land Caught a Booby by hand At 3 saw Timor WNW to WSW At Day Break Timor NE½N 7 leag^s. to SWbS low land 2 leag. Bore away. — At 7 Land opened with the low land at SW At 8 the extremes of Timor from SWbW 5 leag^s. to NEbN 6 leag^s. & p^t. of low land set at day break NbW 3 Miles — At ab^t. 10^h. High land came open w^th. the S^o. extr. as set at 8^h- - SW½W. & soon after other land in the same direction. At Noon The Low Land Seen at day break NNE½E 4 leag^s. & is the East part seen The S^o. extreme set at 8^h- NbE½E 3 Miles & the S^omost land in sight SW½W 5 leag^s. Lat obs^d. 9·59 S Booby & Bread for Dinner

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