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Revised Aug 29 2021

Bond's Providence Logbook Sep 29, 1791

Remarks &c 29th September 1791

 1 pm: Fresh breezes and cloudy – Made ye Assistant signal to make more sail
Saw a large flock of birds of the Gull species

 5 pm: A number of Porpoises about the ship Shortened sail for the Assistant to set up her Top Mast rigging

11 pm: Squally; in Top Gallant sails

 4 am: Fresh breezes and cloudy weather the air cool and pleasant

 8 am: Fresh breezes and cloudy weather up all Chests and Bags, and washed the Gun, Orlop, & Cockpit decks, and aired with fires.

11 am: Saw 2 large Sharks and a Turtle. The people employed working up Junk.

12 noon: At Noon the Assistant in company
   Latitude Observed: 3°:00′ North


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