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Courses ESE 98 m. Wind strong fr. N. & E., moderating to gentle airs. SSE. 54 m. Observatn., Lat. 30 22 N. 152 Long. 47 30 W. And it seemed to little Jacob that it was a shame to say no more than that about that strange Seaweed Sea and the curious things that were to be found in it. But it was Captain Solomon's log and not little Jacob's.
La Rock & McKinzey Came down to See us with them Several of the Grosse Venrees. Larock & McKinzey returned home, Sent three horses down to our hunting Camp for the meet they had killed, Jussoms Squar, left him and went to the Village Horzn. of water 48° 50 Latitude deduced from this observatn.
It gave the men much pleasure and a deal of sport and the Fish very good eating. Course SSE 203 miles. Wind NE. strong, Trades. Observatn., Lat. 18 10 N. Long. 37 32 W. Chronometer loses too much. Took Spica and Aquila at 7 p. m., Long. 35 30 W. Little Jacob didn't know what Spica and Aquila were, and he asked Captain Solomon. "They are stars, Jacob, and rather bright ones," said Captain Solomon.
Imploy'd varnishing Deck and scraping Foreyard. Saw a Brig and two Ships standing to the N. & W. A school of porpoises about the ship a good part of the Morning, of which the Crew harpooned a good number and got them on deck. I fear they are too many for us to acct. for before they go Bad. Course ESE 186 miles. Wind fresh from S. & W. Observatn, Lat. 34 20 N. Long. 53 32 W.
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