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Revised Aug 25 2021

Providence Logbook Oct 13, 1791

Remarks Thursday 13th October 1791

 1 pm: Fresh Breezes and fair Weather

 6 pm: Shortened Sail and set up the Topmast Rigging. Sent on board the Assistant to enquire how they all were

10 pm: Fine Clear Night

 6 am: Squally

 8 am: Fine Weather. Cleaned below and Aired with Fires.

10 am: Served a Puncheon Spruce Beer to the people. Saw a Man of War Bird, and large Flocks of others at a great Distance

12 pm: Fine Weather. Assistant in Company

 Thermometer in the Air 75 ¾
 At the Surface of the Water 75 ¼

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