June 1791

Wednesday 15  Variable Weather. PM Employed getting off Stores AM Received on board Boatswains & Carpenters Stores Bent Top Gallant Sails. Entered 4 Men.

Thursday 16  Ditto Weather. PM Employed Occasionally Received some Stores AM The Master went on board the Enterprize for 4 Seamen who had Entered on board the Brig & were impressed by the Enterprizes Gang.

Friday 17  Ditto Weather with Rain PM received some Stores on board & Employed getting ready for Sea The Master returned from the Enterprize with 3 of the Seamen the 4th being Detained as a Deserter from the King Fisher AM Received on board 6 Small Casks of Sugar 7 Ditto Cocoa & a Sett of Coopers Tools.

Saturday 18  Fresh breezes & Squally PM Employed Clearing the Ship of lumber Received some Stores AM Employed upon the Rigging

Sunday 19  Light breezes & fine Weather. PM Employed as before AM Ditto Weather loosed all our Sails to Dry

Monday 20  Ditto Weather. PM Employed upon the Rigging AM Scraped the Main mast &c.

Tuesday 21  Ditto Weather. PM Cleared the Cable Tiers AM Employed upon the Rigging Received our Cutter from the Yard.

Moored in Gallions

Wednesday 22  Moderate & Cloudy PM The Pilot came on board, hove off our lashings at 2 Made Sail in Company with the Providence at 5 Anchored in Gallions with the Small bower in 6 Fathoms Water [Veered?] away to a Cable & Moored with a Cable each way AM Ditto Weather. Shifted our Birth as the Providence had Anchored too near us & Moored as before in 3 Fathoms Water Barking Creek bearing EbN & the Devils house WbN Found Riding here His Majestys Brig Otter & the Speedwell Cutter. Returned our Harbour Boat.