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Bounty Logbook Remarks, Jan. 10, 1788

In Santa Cruz Tenariff

Thursday, Jan. 10, 1788

Moderate Breezes and fair Weather the first and latter part the middle Variable Winds and Calm with drizling Rain.

At 1 P.M. came in and Anchored here the Sloop Chance of London, William Meredith Master, out 19 days from the Downs, and bound to Barbadoes, but having suffered much from the heavy Gales we had also met with, they came here to refit and get some Supplies.

At 1 P.M. came in and Anchored here the Sloop Chance of London, William Meredith Master, out 19 days from the Downs, and bound to Barbadoes, but having suffered much from the heavy Gales we had also met with, they came here to refit and get some Supplies.

This Afternoon we Completed all our Work and having received on board 230 pounds (Spanish) of Fresh Beef with some Pumpkins & Potatoes which was all the Fresh Supplies I could get.

We unmoored in the Morning, and Sailed with a fresh Breeze about One O'Clock. Found the Best Bower Cable rubbed 10 fathoms from the Anchor.

At 20 hour 14′ Apparent Time Longitude by Time Keeper I found °16′15″W.

Thermometer at Noon in the Air 66°.

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