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APPENDIX. 
TABLE VI. Continued. 
Route of the Alexander Tranfport, Lieutenant John Shortland, from 
Fort Jackfon, New South Wales, to Batavia. 
Time. 
Latitude 
North. 
Longitude 
Eaft. 
Variation 
Eaft. 
Winds, Weather, and Remarks. 
1788. 
oa. 4, 7 
Noon. 3 
5 
6 
y. ■.: ' 7 
9 
1 0 
1 1 
^ 12 
4 03 
4 03 
3 55 
3 38 
3 28 
3 ^4 
2 28 
I 35 
00 17 
^25 37 
125 22 
124 36 
124 50 
J 23 36 
122 36 
121 24 
120 46 
[20 52 
"1 
< 
< 
< 
■ 
J 
'< 
< 
Variable. Light airs. At three, P.M. 
brought home the anchor j weighed, • 
and got the boat a-head to tow. 
A. M. Karkalang S. by E. tv/elve 
leagues. 
Variable. Light winds and fqually, 
^ with thunder, lightning, and rain. 
' Weflerly. Lleavy clofe weather, with 
frequent fqualls. 
'S. S. W. Gentle breezes and fine 
weather. ' A current fetting to the 
Southward. 
Variable. Light breezes and cloudy, 
with rain. 
S. S. E. Ditto, inclining to fqualls. 
' Eafterly. Light breezes and clear. 
Several large pieces of drift wood 
floating Vv'ith birds on them. 
Variable. Gentle breezes and clear. 
At eight, A. M. fav/ the iiland of 
Borneo, bearing from S. to S. S. W. 
fourteen or fixteen leagues. At 
noon, the Taba liles W. N. W. four 
or fiveleagues. StrongcurrentkttinL: 
to the Southward. 
Variable. Light winds, with rain. 
A. M. Stroomen Point N. E. by E. 
' fixteen or eip;hteen leagues : and the 
j SoLithernmoil point of the Ctl;bes 
1 in light, S. E. eight or ten leagues, j 
