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nd [BOUND] on a Whaleing [WHALING] Voyage P] Pearsons [PIERSON]

Remarks on bord [BOARD] Thursday Jen. [JANUARY] 23 The first part of these 24 hours we have a fresh wind from the SE. Steering NW. At 7 PM wore ship to the NE. Middle part wore to the NE by N. Latter part maid [MADE] all sail again. Stering [STEERING] NE by N. Hands imployed [EMPLOYED] in ships duty. Nothing more worth of remark. Latitude by obs vation [OBSERVATION] 2°=28 Sou [SOUTH] Longitude by Cronometer [CHRONOMETER] 107°=48

Remarks on board Friday Jen. [JANUARY] 24 This day begins with fine weather with a fresh wind from the SE. Steering NE by N. At 1/2 6 hove ship heading S by W. Middle part steering NE. Latter part maid [MADE] all sail. At 12 AM wore ship to the South by West. Hands imployed [EMPLOYED] in mending a stoven boat. Nothing more worth of remark. Latitude by obs vation [OBSERVATION] 1°=26 S Longitud[E] by Cronometer [CHRONOMETER] 107°=45

Remarks on bord [BOARD] Saturday Jen 25 The first part of these 24 hours we have strong SE trades with fine weather. Steer S by W. Tok [TOOK] in light sails as yousoul [USUAL]. Middle part the same. Latter part maid [MADE] all sail again. Steering S by W. At half past 5 AM had a shour [SHOWER] of rain. Hands imployed in various jobs. Nothing more worth of remark. Latitude by obs vation [OBSERVATION] 2°=13 S Longitude by Cronometer [CHRONOMETER] 109°=43 W

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