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Ship "Ann Maria" from New York towards Valparaiso Commanded by Levi Fisk Doty Esq - [[6 Columned Table]] | Hours - | K | HK | Courses | Winds | Sunday September 22nd 1850 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | - 94 Days out - | 1 | 3 | 1 | S.W. by S - | North | Commenced hard Gales and squalls | | 2 | 3 | 1 | | | | | 3 | 3 | 1 | | | | | 4 | 3 | 1 | | N.N.W. | | | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | 4 | | | | Midnight close reefed the Fore top sail reefed and furled the courses | | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 8 | 4 | | | | | | 9 | 4 | | | | | | 10 | 4 | | | | | | 11 | 4 | | | | At 5 A.M. Worth [[?]] N.W. s[[?]] Fore sail & Main sail | | 12 | 4 | | | | | | 1 | 2 | | S.W. by S. | N.W. by W. | | | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 3 | 2 | | | | Ends hard Gales with a tremendous cross sea on ship laboring heavily & skipping large quanties of water - | | 4 | 2 | | | | | | 5 | 2 | | S.E. | S.S.W. | | | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 7 | 3 | | | | | | 8 | 3 | | | | | | 9 | 4 | | N.W. | South - | | | 10 | 4 | | | | Lat by Obs - 56.02 | | 11 | 5 | | | | | | 12 | 5 | | | | | [[6 Columned Table]] | Hours | K | HK | C - | Winds | Monday September 23'd. 1850 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | - 95 Days out - | 1 | 6 | 1 | N. W 1/2 N. | S.S.W. | Comes in hard Gales & passing Hail Squalls - | | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | 5 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | 6 | | | | At 1 P.M. Out one Reef from Fore top sail Fore & Mn. sails | | 8 | 6 | | | | | | 9 | 6 | | | | | | 10 | 6 | | | | | | 11 | 5 | | | | | | 12 | 5 | | | | Midnight out all Reefs by all sail - | | 1 | 5 | | | | | | 2 | 5 | | | | | | 3 | 5 | | | | | | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 5 | 4 | | | | Ends Cloudy | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 7 | 5 | | | | | | 8 | 5 | | | | | | 9 | 5 | | | | No Obs - | | 10 | 5 | | | | | | 11 | 5 | | North | W.N.W. | | | 12 | 5 | | | | |
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