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Revised Aug 30 2021

Bond's Providence Logbook Oct 10, 1791

Remarks &c 10th October 1791

 1 pm: A fresh gale with fine weather and flying clouds – Made the Assistant signal to make more sail – Saw many flying fish

 8 pm: Fresh breezes and cloudy weather

12 mid: Cool air, with flying clouds

 8 am: Fresh breezes: up all chests and bags and washed the gun, orlop & cockpit decks. Aired the orlop with fires. On deck people employed fitting spare Mainsail and knotting yarns.

12 noon: It being Monday Vinegar was served as usual – Single reef Topsails & Top Gallant sails set: with Assistant in company
   Latitude Observed 13°·33′ South


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