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his colors with the naked eye. I hope the U. S. will do the 

 captain of that Steamer a favor. Latter part. Light northerly- 

 winds. Lying off and on the land. At 7 A. M. spoke a large 

 merchantman. I did not know but he might have a physician 

 and being wounded I enquired but she had none. Light nor- 

 therly winds. Latitude 35° 26' S. Longitude 151. E. 



Friday 8, 1858 

 First Part. Light Northerly winds. Did my best to get to 

 the Northard. Middle Part, a light breeze sprung from the 

 S. E. Made all sail, steering N. by E. Latter Part at 

 5 A. M. the wind died away at 7 A. M. a light breeze 

 sprung up from the Northward. Latitude 34 20's. 



Saturday 9, 1858 

 First Part, light northerly winds. Parted the Main F. 

 Gallant yard while tacking ship. At 4 P. M. sent up a new 

 one. Middle Part. Calm & Latter Part strong winds from 

 the Northward. 



Latitude^ 34' 17 South. 



Sunday 10, 1858 

 First Part. Strong Northerly winds. Steering clear & died 

 away calm. 

 Came to anchor. Made the port of Sydney N. Z. Wales. 



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