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Revised Aug 25 2021

Providence Logbook Sep 10, 1791

Remarks Saturday 10th September 1791

 1 pm: Fresh Breezes and Squally. In 3rd. Reefs

 3 pm: Some Rain

 4 pm: Moderate Out Reefs. Saw a Sail in the SW

 6 pm: The West part of Bonavista South. The E part the Isle of Sal NEbE and the Island So. Nicholas WNW

 8 pm: Calm and Cloudy Weather

12 am: Fresh Breezes and fair Weather

 4 am: Hove too Main [?] to the Mast

 5 am: At Day light made Sail Bonavista E½N 6 or 7 Leagues.

 8 am: Light Breezes & very Hazy The Leton Reef SbE 6 or 7 Miles. The South End of Bonavista N78E set Studding Sails.

10 am: People Employed Washing & Mending their Cloaths.

12 pm: Fair Weather and very hazy Leton Reef N42E 3 Leagues. Assistant in Company
Myself continuing very Ill

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