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I expect to deliver at the first opportunity to morrow. It is [[red underline]] 11:30 P.M. [[red underline]] Albert is moving in his for'castle I went on deck to [[red underline]] admire the beautiful quietness [[/red underline]] and moonlight. [[red underline]] Cygnet [[/red underline]] is rocking gently. [[two red exclamation points in left mmargin]] [[red underline]] my thoughts cross towards the North and George and Cornelia and the beginning of a new family with all its happiness and tribulation as well [[/red underline]] Will they [[strikethrough]] make [[/strikethrough]] [[red underline]] be as happy [[/red underline]] as I have been with Celine? I feel like hoisting all flags on little Cygnet, [[/red underline]] which looks more cheerful to [[red underline]] me than ever. [[/red underline]] 
Jan. 14 We had a serene quiet moonlight night. Up
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early. Lifted anchor at 7:20 AM and proceeded north. A fresh Northwestern blowing, following are the records of time and the log of the day. Rather cool weather. Departure from [[red underline]] Bootle's Bay [[/red underline]] 7:20A.M
Stopped at [[red underline]] Jewfish [[/red underline]] at 9:35 to send [[red underline]] a telegram to Celine [[/red underline]] While anchored there Albert bought some [[red underline]] enormous crawfish for which he paid [[strikethrough]] 10 [[/strikethrough]] 11c a lb. [[/red underline]] Left Jewfish 10:05 and trolled thru creek slowly 
Left Creek at 10:20 A.M. 
Entered Steamboat Creek 11:05 AM 
Left    "           "  11:37 
Arrived at the cut near [[red underline]] [[Arsenicker?]] keys [[/red underline]] at 12:32 [[strikethrough]] Left the cut [[/strikethrough]] Left [[red underline]] Featherbed Bank state [[/red underline]] 2:15 P.M
[[red underline]] Passed Bird key - Towney light [[/red underline]] 2:45 Anchored before Yacht Club at [[/red underline]] Miami [[/red underline]] ... at 4:45PM