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Revised 2010-07-14

Bond's Providence Logbook Jul 15, 1792

Remarks &c Sunday 15th July 1792

 1 pm: Showers of rain with fresh breezes – sometimes fair weather

 6 pm: The two Launches employed bringing Pots on board, with the Plants. received 298 large and 82 small Pots

10 pm: Moderate breezes and cloudy with showers of rain and Lightning

 4 am: Sent the Launch, and received 64 large Pots with Plants – Carpenters &c variously employed

 7 am: Loosed Sails to dry

 8 am: Served fresh Pork, Breadfruit, Cocoa Nuts, Plantains &c and received from the Natives, Hogs, Breadfruit, Plantains, Yams Cocoa Nuts, Tarro, Bananas, Avees; raw and baked Mahee in large quantities

12 noon: Moderate breezes and dark cloudy weather, with light rain at times – Moderate breezes from the westward at Sea all these 24 hours. Much surf on the Beach


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