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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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