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82 Ship Horatio New Bedford C Grant Master
1881
Sundy [SUNDAY] 27 March
Commenes [COMMENCES] with strong breezes from ESE
Steearing [STEERING] South under short sail at

Mondy [MONDAY] 28
Commenes [COMMENCES] with strong winds from the
SE Steearing [STEERING] by the wind to the SSW
So Ens [ENDS] Lat [LATITUDE] 32.15 S Long [LONGITUDE] 178.40 E

Tuesdy [TUESDAY] 29
Commenes [COMMENCES] with strong gale from SE
Steearing [STEERING] SSW under short sail To [?]
Lat [LATITUDE] 33.40 S Long [LONGITUDE] 178.00 E

Wednsdy [WEDNESDAY] 30
Commenes [COMMENCES] with strong winds from
the SE Steearing [STEERING] SSW under short sail so Ens [ENDS]
Lat [LATITUDE] 34.00 S Long [LONGITUDE] 178.00 E

Thursd [THURSDAY] 30
Commenes [COMMENCES] with strong breezs [BREEZES] from the
SSE & ESE Steearing [STEERING] SSW under short sail
So Ends Lat [LATITUDE] 32.15 S Long [LONGITUDE] 178.40 E
Barometer 30.30

Fridy [FRIDAY] 1 April
Commenes [COMMENCES] with moderate breezs [BREEZES] from
NE Steearing [STEERING] SSW under all sail at 6
am saw Cape [BULT?] N.[NEW] Zealand bearing SSW
20 miles steering in for the bay of Island so End
Lat [LATITUDE] 35.00S Long [LONGITUDE] 174.28
[ILLUSTRATION OF ISLANDS ON THE HORIZON]

Satdy [SATURDAY] 2
Commenes [COMMENCES] with moderate breez [BREEZE] from the
NE Steearing Steearing [STEERING] in for the land
at 4 pm bent chanes & got ancher in the bay of Is [ISLAND]
& found plenty of [LETTERS?] from [HOME?] & [???] of a [DUCK?] of my [M??}