CA1*K OV tlOPR. 



J lull lualtli, if .^urt'etiVig from an oSxstiiit timi 



2J) '. and vd>t luTioitudc 39" 40' tjast. 



Oil till" -Itli <)t" I'^^ln'unry, in the fiffenioon, tijo 

 iiigh land about Capu Dclguilo was seen, bearing 

 nortb-uortl^-east by compass about forty miles 

 tHstant. We 80un(3M ©A l3^e IW^E k «ev«iBty- 

 three fathoms, with a Ijwitt^ -saiHA broken 

 shells : t]io hititnde, at noon, being 34" ij7' 

 sonth, and loiioitnde 2^2^ 42' east. On tlio Gtli, 

 at isix p. M.j Capo L'Agulhas was seen bearing 



miles ; and at aoottj of T^h^ flie &f 



( lootl IIoi)e was seen, bearing nortli-east, about 

 fortv miles distant. We i|>assi;d the Cape, with 

 a line south-east wind, having experienced re- 

 markably Site weatfi^r tefcig^tlte wiwJle # tMt 

 portion of oiir lioxxiewa^CiFCi^rage* 



We had a continuation of fine \veather and 

 strong south-east winds, whiidi led us to hope 

 that it would carry us at once into the trade- 

 wind, tliet wmms, expedite the passage ; 

 bnt m llm we W€^r<e di^polnted i Ibar stUhoui^b 

 it earried us until the 14tli, on that day in lati* 

 tmh' '24" •)(') Miiitli, and Iun_<iitnde 4'- 00' east, we 

 hail liffht and variable winds and calms ; wind 

 mrying frntfit^dtil^'^ast to north-west, very light. 



