580 LOG BOOKS OF SEALING VESSELS, 



Thursday, 14tli July, LS87. H. 2; K.l; Courses, S\V b S; Wiuds, 

 SE ; A. M. Light wind and foggy weather. H. 4; K. 2. H. 6; K. 4; 

 Martin Johnson laid up improving. H. 8; K. 5; Freshening wind with 

 occasional thick fog. H. 10; K. 5; Courses, SW. H. 12; K. o; Winds, 

 ESE; Noon same weather. H. 2; K. 6; P. M. Fine breeze and hazy. 

 H. 4; K, 6; At 3:30 passed schooner "Alexander" at anchor. H. 6; 

 K. 6; Foggy weather. H.8; K. 7. H. 10; K. 9; Rain. H.12;K. 9; 

 Winds, East. Latitude (Ace) 54^.40' N. Longitude (Ace) 100^.45' W. 

 Barometer: 30.55; 30.35; 30.20. 



Friday 15th July, 1887. H. 2; K. 7; Courses, West; Winds, East; 

 A. M. Fine breeze and rainy weather. H. 4; K. 7; Winds, SE; Thick 

 fog. H. 6 ; K. 6; Martin Johnson on the sick list. H. 8; K. 6 ; 8 :35, In 

 Onnimakpass. Thick fog. H. 10; K. 3; Winds, Calm; 10 Calm. H. 

 12 ; Winds, SW ; iSToon fresh S W breeze and foggy. H. 2 ; K. 5 ; Courses, 

 WKW; P. M. Fresh breeze and rainy weather. H. 4;K. 5. H.6; K.5; 

 At G Handed Mainsail & Jib. H.8; K.3. H.IO; K.3; Courses, West; 

 Midnight thick and rainy weather. H. 12 ; K. 3. Latitude (Ace) 54o.40' 

 N. Longitude (Acc)lG5o.32' W. Barometer: 29.80; 29.80; 29.85. 



Saturday lOth July, 1887. H. 2; K.3; Courses, W b S; Winds, 

 Southerly; A. M. Decreasing wind & thick. H. 4; K. 3. H. 6; K. 2; 

 Martin Johnson laid up. H. 8; K. 2; A heavy westerly swell. H. 10; 

 K. 1. Light wind & hazy. H. 2; Winds, ESE; P.M. At 1 h Lowered 

 all boats & canoes. . In the evening canoes returned with 32 Seals. 

 H.6; Winds, NE; Thick hazy weather and a heavy swell from the 

 SW. Latitude (Ace) 55o.l8' N. Longitude (Ace) 1670.3' W. Barome- 

 ter: 29.80' 29.80 • 29.90. 



Sunday' 17th July, 1887. H. 2; K. 3; Courses, SW b W; Winds, 

 NE; A. M. Light wind and thick hazy weather. H. 4; K. 2; 

 Courses, Nortli; Winds, ENE;. H. 0; K. 2; Courses, North Winds, 

 North; Thick fog at times. H. 8; K. 2; Courses, NW b W; Winds, 

 North; A.t 8 h Lowered. H. 10; K. 1; Clear & foggy at intervals. 

 H. 12; K. 1; Martin Johnson laid up. H. 2; K. 2; Courses, WNW; 

 Winds, North; P. M. From 1 h to 2 h Very thick fog. H. 4; K. 3; 

 At 2 h Canoes went otf again & returned with 03 seals. H. G; K. 2; 

 H. 8; K. 2; Winds, N.W. H. 10; K. 2; Courses, NW; Winds, SE; 

 Light air and thick fog. H. 12; K. 1. Latitude (Obs) 550.34' N. 

 Longitude (Obs) 107°. 35' W. Barometer: 30.10; 30.20; 30.30. 



Monday 18th July, 1887. H. 2; K. 1; Courses, NW; Winds, SE; 

 A. M. Light airs and thick fog. H. 4; K. 2; Martin Johnson laid up. 

 H. 6; Thick fog. At 8 Lowered. H. 10; K. 1; Winds, South; Fog 

 signal every half hour. H. 12; K. 2. H. 2; K. 1; Courses SSW; 

 Winds. SE; P. M. Freshening wind and thick constant fog. Canoes 

 returned at 4 h witli IG seals. "H. 4; K. 1. H. G; K. 5; Winds, SSE; 

 Set Mainsail H. 8; K. 2; Courses, East; At G fell in with the 

 "Mary Ellen". H. 10; K. 2; H. 12; K. 3; Midnight brist gale, lying 

 to under the foresail. Latitude (Ace) 55.51 N. Longitude (Ace) 108°. 7. 

 Barometer: 30.35; 30.45; 30.45. 



Monday 19th of July, 1887. H. 2; K. 2; Courses, East; Winds, SE ; 

 A. M. Strong gale and thick rainy weather through( )ut. H. 4 ; K. 2. H. 

 6 ; K. 2 ; No boats out. H. 8 ; K. 2. H. 10 ; K. 2 ; Courses, S b W. H. 

 12 ; K. 3 ; ; P. M. Strong breeze and rainy weather. H, 2 ; K. 2. H. 4 ; 

 K.3. H. G;K. 2. H.8; K. 2.; Clearing up. H.IO; K. 2; Winds, 

 South; Wore ship. H. 12; K. 2; Courses. SE b E. Latitude (Ace) 

 55.55 N. Longitude (Ace) 167.36. Barometer: 30.38; 30.25; 30.15. 



Wednesday," 20 July, 1887. H. 2; K. 2; Courses, ESE; Winds, 

 South; A.M. Strong breeze and cloudy weather. 11.4; K. 2. H.6; 



