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Ship "Ann Maria" from New York towards Valparaiso Commanded by Levi F. Doty Esq -

[[6 Columned Table]]
| Hours - | K | H.K. | C - | Ws. | Wednesday October 2nd /50 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

- 104 Days out - 

| 1 | 5 |   | S.W. by W. | N.W. by W. | Comes in hard Gales |
| 2 | 2 | 1 |   |   |   |
| 3 | 2 | 1 |   |   |   |
| 4 | 2 | 1 |   |   |   |
| 5 | 2 | 1 |   |   |   |
| 6 | 2 | 1 |   |   | At 2. P.M. Reefed the Fore sail close Reefed the Ms Top sail - 4 close Reefed the Fore & Mn Top sails furled the M. sail |
| 7 | 4 |   |   |   |   |
| 8 | 5 |   |   |   |   |
| 9 | 5 |   |   |   | Reefed the Fore & Mn -  |
| 10 | 6 |   |   |   | Top sails furled the Mn sail |
| 11 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 12 | 6 |   |   |  |   | 
| 1 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 2 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 3 | 6 |   |   |   | Morning out all | 
| 4 | 6 |   |   |   | Reefs - | 
| 5 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 6 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 7 | 6 |   |   |   | Ends squally - | 
| 8 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 9 | 6 |   |   |   | - 4 Men sick - |
| 10 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 11 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 12 | 6 |   |   |   | Lat by Obs. 43.51 S |


[[6 Columned Table]]
| Hours - | K | H.K. | C. | Ws. | Thursday Oct. 3d 1850 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

- 105 Days out - 

| 1 | 6 | 1 | N by W | S. by E. | Commences passing Squalls - |
| 2 | 6 | 1 |   |   |   |
| 3 | 6 | 1 |   |   |   |
| 4 | 6 |   |   | Various |   |
| 5 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 6 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 7 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 8 | 6 |   |   |   | Morning moderate ses F. t. M. & Mn Top Gall stud sails |
| 9 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 10 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 11 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 12 | 6 |   |   |  |   | 
| 1 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 2 | 6 |   |   |   | Ends moderate | 
| 3 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 4 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 5 | 6 |   |   |   | Lat by Obs. 44.42 | 
| 6 | 6 |   |   |   |   |
| 7 | 6 |   |   |   |   | 
| 8 | 5 |   |   |   |   | 
| 9 | 5 |   |   |   |   |
| 10 | 4 | 1  |   |   |   | 
| 11 | 4 | 1 |   |   |   | 
| 12 | 4 | 1 |   |   |   | 
 

Transcription Notes:
Hours are P.M. first, then A.M., so new day starts halfway down the page. reefing = reduces the sails 9/5 - all transcribed - only 6 columns, please read instructions, don't count a column unless heading and/or row entry, 104/5 days out is common to the table - formatted per instructions