LOG BOOKS OF SEALING VESSELS. 579 



Thursday, 7 July, 1887. H. 2; K. 6; Courses, SW^W; Winds, 

 W]S"W; Light wind and cloudy weatlier. H. 4; K. 6. H. 6";K.6. H.8; 

 K. 5; Saw four seals in the forenoon. H. 10; K. 4; Clearing space for 

 salting-. H 12; K. 3; Winds, West. H. 2; K. 4; Courses, SSW; P. M. 

 Light Avind and clear weather. H. 4 ; K. 3. H. 6 ; K. 3 ; Martiu John- 

 son laid up. H. 8; K. 3; Courses, NNW. H. 10; K. 4. H. 12; K. 3. 

 Latitude (Obs) 55.43 N. Longitude (Obs) 153^-43 W. Barometer: 

 30.24; 30.35; 30.45. 



Friday, 8th July, 1887. A. M. H. 2; K. 3; Courses, NN'W; Winds, 

 West Begins with light wind & cljar. H. 4; K. 3; 4 Hazy -Made 

 Tongidak Island abram. H. 6; K. 2; Courses, West. H. 8; K. 1; 

 Courses, WSS; 8 Cloudy & drizzling rain. H. 10; Courses, Calm; 

 Noon same weather. H. 12; Caught some codfish & halibut. H. 2; 

 P.M. Calm and light catspaws throughout. H. 6; Martiu Johnson on 

 the sick list. H. 8; Rain. Latitude (Ace) 56.20 K. Longitude (Ace) 

 155.32 W. Barometer: 30.45; 30.50; 30.65. 



Saturday, 9 July, 1887. A. M. 2. H., Winds, Calm. Calm rainy 

 weather. H. 8, Clear. Martin Johnson laid up — suffering intense 

 agony. P.M. Begins with calm weather. H. 6; Winds, SWbS; 6, 

 Light airs and clear. H. 8; Courses, SSB, Latitude (Obs) 56°-23. 

 Longitude (Obs) 155.43. Thermometer, 4 a. m. 3. Barometer: 30.70 

 30.72; 30.80. 



Sunday, 10th July, 1887. H. 2; Courses, SSE; Winds, SW b S; 

 A. M. Light airs and clear. Martin Johnson laid up, suffering severely. 

 Sent Canoes on Augamok Id. for water but were unable to procure any. 

 H. 12; K. 4; Courses, WISTW; Noon, Pleasant breeze Clouding up 

 in SW. H. 2; K. 4; P. M. Pleasant breeze and cloudy. H. 4; K. 5; 

 4, Tacked to Southward. H. 6; K. 5; Courses, SB b S; Martin John- 

 son laid up. H. 8; K. 6; Hazy weather. H. 10; K. 6; Courses, SE. 

 H. 12; K. 6; Tacked to Westward. Barometer: 30.85; 30.92; 30; .90. 



Monday, 11th July, 1887. H. 2; K. 6; Courses, Wb S; Winds, SW 

 b S; A. M. Increasing- wind and thick weather. H, 4; K. 6; Winds, 

 South'ly. H. 6; K. 6; Courses, WSW; Brisk wind and hazy. A 

 SW swell. H. 8; K. 6; Martin Joknson still on the sick Ust. H. 10; 

 K. 6; P. 4; SW i W; 10:30 m. Lighthouse Rocks NW b N 6'. H. 12; 

 K. 6; P. 4; Courses, SW; Winds, SSE; Passing showefs of drizzling 

 rain. H. 2; K. 6; Courses, SE i^ S; P. M. Decreasing wind thick 

 weather. H. 4; K. 6. H. 6; K. 2"! H.8; K.2; Calm. H. 10; Winds, 

 Calm. Latitude (Ace) 55.32 N. Longitude, (Ace) 157.10 W. Barome- 

 ter: 30.85; 30.75; 30.68. 



Tuesday, 12th July, 1887. H. 2; Winds, Calm. A. M. Calm at the 

 beginning with thick rainy weatlier throughout. Martin Johnson still 

 on the sick list. 8 A. M. Light wind and rainy. H. 10; K. 2; Courses, 

 SSW; Winds, NNE. H. 12; K. 2. H. 2; K. 4; P. M. Light wind 

 and rainy weather. H. 4; K. 4; 4, Made the Shumagin Islands ahead. 

 H. 6; K. 3. H. 8; K. 1; Winds, Calm; 8, Between Little Komsishi & 

 Simeonof Ids. H. 12, Calm. Latitude (Ace) 55o.l2' N. Longitude 

 (Ace) 1580.53 W. Barometer: 30.68; 30.58; 30.55. 



Wednesday, 13th July, 1887. H.2; Calm; A.M. Dead calm through- 

 out. Head hunter and Indians went ashore. Martin Johnson laid up, 

 getting better. Noon becalmed. P. M. Begins with calm and clear. 

 H. 6; K. -; Courses, SW bS; Winds, Southerly; Haze rising in the 

 South. H. 8 ; K. 1 ; 8 h Light air and hazy. H. 10 ; K. 1 ; F. 5 ; H. 12 ; 

 K. 2; Midnight thick haze N. W. End of Bird Id. SE 4 miles. Lati- 

 tude (Ace) 540,50' N. Longitude (Ace) 159.28 W. Barometer: 30.55: 

 30.55; 30.57. 



