from the NE increasing much, took in most of the sails to keep her from pitching into it so much.
Friday Sept 24th.
Daylight more moderate swell more [easy] made all sail Barom 30.1 symp 30.1 Noon more moderate out all small sails.72 Lat obs 48° 40’ Long 45° 20’ PM wind veering aft and swell going down. Out all port, studding sails. A great many gulls and petrals were flying astern all day but refused to be enticed by the bait. 7.30 PM symp 30.1 Barom 30.3.
Saturday Sept 25th.
AM Freshening breezes with heavy rain 3.30 am wind veering right aft, in port studdin sails and mizen royal daylight still increasing with a topping sea. 8 am Bar. 30 symp 30 wind veering NW
Noon Bar 29.95 symp 29.95 strong breezes with a very heavy sea <with> wind running N with heavy squalls 2 PM breeze increasing in top gallant sails 4 PM still increacing with heavy and frequent squalls single reeffed73 the top sails. 6 P.M in outer jib74 and reefed the main course 7.30 in upper mizen top sail
Lat by Pole Star 50 25 N.
Saw a land bird on the ship today.
Sunday 26th. Sept 1869
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