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Revised Aug 29 2021

Bond's Providence Logbook Aug 4, 1791

Friday 4 August 1791

 1 pm: Fair & Moderate

 2 pm: People employed working up Junk and cleaning between decks

 7 pm: Sounded 33 fathoms rough ground

 8 pm: At 5 PM. Cape Barfleur bore SbE and the Island of Alderney SbW 4 or 5 leagues distance

10 pm: At 10 Portland Lights North

 1 am: AM.

 2 am: At 2 Portland Lights NEbE 6 or 7 leagues

 5 am: At daylight several Sail in sight

 7 am: Light Airs

10 am: Light breezes

12 noon: Assistant in Company.


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