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Ship "Ann Maria" from New York towards Valparaiso Commanded by Levi F. Doty Esq - [[9 Columned Table]] | Hours - | K. | H.K. | Courses | Winds | | | | Friday September 20th 1850 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 2 | | Various | Baffling | | | | Commences high airs - | | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 5 | 2 | | S.W. by W. 1/2 W. | N.N.E. | | | | At 5 P.M. Spoke the Barque "Retriever" of Dander from Leash for San Francisco, 98 days out - | | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 10 | 7 | | | | | | | 7 P.M. fine Breese set all star'd stud. Sails - Charles detected broaching stores | | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 12 | 7 | | | | | 92 Days out | | | | 1 | 7 | | W.S.W. | E.N.E. | | | | | | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | Through the night a fine breese - | | 4 | 7 | | W. by S. 1/2 S. | | | | | | | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 8 | 7 | | | | | | - Ends the same - | | 9 | 6 | 1 | W. by S. | E. by N. | Latitude by Obs. 57.11 Long by Chr 72.22 | | 10 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | 11 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | 12 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | [[9 Columned Table]] | Hours - | K | H.K. | Courses | Winds - | | | | Saturday September 21st 1850 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 6 | 1 | W. by S. | E.N.E. | | | | Commences with a fine breese and passing clouds | | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 6 | 6 | | | | [[Out?]] and in sail as required | | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 8 | 6 | | | N.N.W. | | | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 10 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | At 11 A.M. Carried away the Main Top sail yards in the slings - sent it down We reefed the F and - Mn top sails reefed the Mn. sail - in Jib - | | 11 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | 12 | 6 | 1 | W 1/2 S | | | | | | | 1 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 5 | 7 | | | North - | | | | Ends hard Gales and squall - ship laboring heavily | | 6 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | 7 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | 8 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | 9 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | 10 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | - No Obs sun Obs - | | 11 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | 12 | 7 | | | | | | | |
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