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Bounty Logbook Remarks, Aug. 14-18, 1789

Remarks at Coupang Friday 14th to Tuesday 18th August 1789

Fresh Breezes Easterly and Fair Weather. Three People Ill with intermitting Fever. The Secretary of the Company[*] brought me in an Account a Tax of 5 prCent on the Purchase of the Schooner, but I refused to pay any such Tax and it was therefore laid on the Seller.

[* Dutch East India Company]

The Governor exists but that is all. I am now busyly employed writing my letters and getting my Accounts in a train for settling.

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