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Revised Aug 26 2021

Providence Logbook Feb 28, 1792

Remarks Tuesday 28th February 1792 Towards New Zeland

 1 pm: Moderate Breezes & Cloudy Weather. Sailmakers Employed repairing the Old Sails & the Carpenters the large Cutter

 3 pm: Opened a Cask of Beef No. 1446 Contents 66 Double peices

 5 pm: Saw a Grampus. —

10 pm: Took all the Steering Sails in except the Fore Top Mast

 4 am: Set all Steering Sails

 8 am: Dark Cloudy Weather. Served Breakfast as Yesterday and Sour Krout. –

10 am: Examined all Bedding & gave clean Hammocks. Saw a Cape Hen, Some Rock Weed, Some Albetrosses Sheerwaters, and Mother Carys Chicken. —

12 noon: Fresh Breezes & Cloudy, but the Sun seen at times and got a good observation. —
   Assistant in Comapny. —

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