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86° 23' E. Barometer 29.19' p. m. fresh gales and heavy squalls 

 N. N. W. At 11 p. m. N. W. by N. strong gales, much lightning, and 

 heavy rain. 



2d June — 6 a. m. wind N. W. At 9 and to noon W. by N. 

 dark cloudy weather, strong gales and much rain. No observations. 

 Barometer 29.24. p. m. the same ; under close reefed top-sails. 1 p. in. 

 wind West. At 7 p« m. wind W. S. W. to S. W. at midnight, when 

 fresh gales and cloudy. 



3d June.*— 4 a. m. the same soundings, 26 fathoms mud ; 6, saw the 

 Black Pagoda N. W. Noon False Point Light House N. W. 4 or 5 

 miles. Barometer 29.30. p. m. wind W. S. W. Fresh breezes and 

 fine to the Pilot. 



Abridged Log of the Barque Panthea, Captain Mai-man, bound 

 to Calcutta, reduced to civil time. 



Sunday, 29th May. — 3 a. m. to noon calm. Latitude 18° 54' N. 

 p. m. to midnight light Northerly winds. 



Bi)th May. — a. m* to noon, light Northerly winds. Latitude 18° 5f. 

 N. p. m. Northerly breezes with hazy weather, and some lightning. 



31st May* — N. N. E. winds freshening. Noon no observations, p. m. 

 freshening to a heavy gale from N. N. E. 2 p. m. hove to under close 

 reefed main top-sail, heavy sea from the Eastward. 

 - 1st June. — Gale continuing from midnight. Noon no observations. 

 p. m. wind veered round to the Westward. Blowing hard at West. 



2d June. — a. m. moderated ; daylight bore up and made all sail. 

 Wind W. S. W. course N. by W. p. m. wind S. W. course, N. E. 

 by E., moderate breeze , 5h. 30m. p. m. saw Ganjam bearing W. N. 

 W ; 10, a heavy squall from N. W. 



3d June.— a. m. fine. Noon latitude 20° 8' N. 



Abridged Log of the Barque John William Dare, Captain Ross, 

 from Calcutta bound to Penang, reduced to civil time. 

 26th May 1842.— The John William Dare left the Pilot at 2 p. m. 

 on the 26th May. At 8 p. m. the outer light bore N. W. J N. working 

 to windward with light variable breezes. 



