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Wednesday the 4th of August 1847
Lat. 43.24
Long 43.02
These 24 hours commences with light brezes from South by East the watch imployed in work about the Ships riging severel sails in sight steering on the wind to the Eastward.

Thursday the 5th of August 1847
Lat 43.07
Long 40.03
These 24 hours commences with moderate brezes from South by East at 10PM fresh brezes at 2AM took in the fore topmast steering sail and the flying jib and main top[gallon] steering sail and [gaft] topsail 4 sails in sight.

Friday the 5th of August 1847
Lat 43.00
Long
These 24 hours commences with moderate breze from South the watch imployed in work about the ship at 7AM the bottom of the barometer droped off and let out the Mercury and broke the tube at 10AM sent down the mizen topmast to over haul strong Northerly Current –

Saturday the 7th of August 1847
Lat 43.07
Long
These 24 hours commences with light brezes from South latter part Calm.

Sunday the 8th of August 1847
Lat 43.07
Long
[Drawing of two blackfish, one marked "4" and the other "8'"]
These 24 hours Commences with light winds from South West and part of the time Calm at 11AM saw blackfish and got two of them.

17 Days out.