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Revised Sep 8, 2021

Tobin's Providence Logbook Dec 14, 1791

Moored in Table Bay – [Cape of Good Hope 1791]

Wednesday December 14th

 1 pm: Moderate breeze and fine clear weather

 4 pm: Fitted the Mats on the Yards

 8 pm: Moderate & cloudy

 6 am: Set up the Topmast Backstays – Caulkers at Work on the Quarter Deck
Sailmaker repairing the old Mainsail – Cleaned below

10 am: Exercised the Marines with small Arms – Received Mutton, bread, & Greens

12 noon: Moderate and pleasant weather


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