LABRADOR JOURNAL 119 



Watert'ord from this day till the twenty-eighth, 

 and I was teased to death bv the curiosity of the 

 whole town and country to see the Indians/ 



Saturday, November 28, 1772. After breakfast 

 we set off for Passage, but could scarcely get 

 through the streets for the concourse of people; 

 eA'ery window likewise was full. 



Sunday, November 29, 1772. At day-light we 

 unmoored, and soon after sailed for Dartmouth, 

 with a fair wind and fine weather. 



Friday, December 4, 1772. Meeting with con- 

 trary winds and yery thick weather, we were 

 working between L^eland, England, and Scilly 

 imtil this day; when not being able to do better, 

 we ran into St. Helling 's Pool in Scilly. 



Saturday, December 5, 1772. After breakfast 

 I took the Lidians with me and went to St. 

 Mary's, the largest of the Scilly Islands, and 

 stayed the night there. 



Sunday, December 6, 1772. Meeting with the 

 Proyidence brig bound for I^ondon, I took pas- 

 sage in her; the Indians and myself then returned 

 to the ship and brought away all our baggage and 

 put it on board the Proyidence. 



Wednes., December 9, 1772. At four o'clock 

 this morning we sailed for T^ondon; the master 

 and mate both di'unk. At eight at night wo were 

 abreast of Mount's Bay. 



Friday, 11, fn Sunday, IS. At throe o'clock this 

 afternoon we came to an anchc^i- in tlio Downs, 



' Tho rffidfr nocd not be romindod that this word in constantly used 

 for Eekimos. 



