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Revised Aug 27 2021

Providence Logbook Jan 4, 1793

Remarks Friday 4th January 1793 Towards [St. Vincents]

 1 pm: Fair Weather and Cloudy.

 2 pm: Saw Flying Fish.

 5 pm: Let fresh Water into the Ship and worked the Pumps as usual.

 8 pm: Fair Weather

 5 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast. Portable Soup in the Pease for Dinner. Krout as usual.

 8 am: Fine Weather. Cleaned below and Aired with Fires. Sailmakers employed repairing the Old Mizen Topsail. People mending and Washing their Clothes. Exercised Great Guns.

12 noon: Fresh Trade and fine Weather.
   Assistant in Company.


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