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Bond's Providence Logbook Oct 30, 1791

Remarks &c Sunday 30th October 1791

 1 pm: Moderate breezes and fine weather

 4 pm: Saw several Pintada birds, Sheerwaters and Albatrosses.

 6 pm: Read the Articles of War to the Ships Company and punished John Latbie Quarter Master with 2½ dozen lashes for insolence to, and striking his superior officer

12 mid: Fires all night to air the ship.

 2 am: The water illuminated alongside.

 8 am: Washed below and aired with fires.

10 am: Mustered the ship's company in Divisions; and Divine Service performed by Captain Bligh.

12 noon: Fresh breezes and cloudy weather the Assistant in company
   Latitude Observed 28°·59′ South


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