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Ship Daniel Webster of Sag Harbour [HARBOR]

Remarks on bord [BOARD] Sunday Jen. [JANUARY] 26th The first part of these 24 hours we have strong wind from the SE. Steering S by W. At 6 PM took in top gallant sails and reeft [REEFED] topsails. Middle part fine weather. Latter part maid [MADE] all sail. Steering SSW with all sail set. Nothing more worth of remark. Latitude by obs vation [OBSERVATION] 3°=47 South Longitude Cronometer [CHRONOMETER] 110°=29 West

Remarks on board Monday Jen. [JANUARY] 27th The first part of these 24 hours we have a fresh trades from the SE. Steering SSW with all sail. Middle part shortend [SHORTENED] sail as usial [USUAL]. Latter part maid [MADE] all sail again. Steering SW. Hands imployed [EMPLOYED] in mending a stoven boat and other jobs. Flged [FLOGGED] the steward for steeling [STEALING] rum. Nothing more worth of remark. Latitude by obs vation [OBSERVATION] 5°=27 Longitude by Cronometer [CHRONOMETER] 112°=24

Remarks on board Tuesday Jen. [JANUARY] 28th The first part of these 24 hours we have a fresh SE trades with a clear are [AIR]. Steering SW with all sail. Middle part shortend [SHORTENED] sail as yousial [USUAL]. Latter part maid [MADE] all sail. Steering NNW. At half past 4 PM spoke ship Reaper of Nantucket with 10600 bbariels [BARRELS], sixteen months from home toying[?]. Nothing more worth of remark. Latitude by obs vation [OBSERVATION] 5°=09 South Long [LONGITUDE] by Cronometer [CHRONOMETER] 113°=41 Wes [WEST]

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