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Saturday Sept 27,73 Morning cloudy, strong breeze from the east ward bad sea running. Stand to N. & W-ward to escape sea Barometer falling steadily. Knock around all night under moderate sail- Sunday Sept. 28. 1873 Cloudy with occasional rain squalls, high sea and half a gale from the Eastward- Stand to the Southward under reefs-lay to a part of day Monday Sept. 29 Laying to all day-Cloudy with occasional squalls & very low barometer. Tuesday Sept. 30 Light winds from S & E all day with occasional rain- work over [[triangle symbol]]ns of Kyska &c Wednesday Oct. 1 Wind light from S & E. rain at intervals. Work over clerical work Unalashka in sight in P.M. Thursday Oct. 2 Wind light S westerly. Cloudy. In early A.M. off Captains Bay. During the day gradually work through the Akutan Pass and stand to the Southward, wind light, changes to East and southerly. [[end page]] [[start page]] Bark Cyane arr. S. F. May 22 4 cs furs, ballast & 200, Jos. Meyer passenger Bark Cyane arr - Aug 4. (16 days out) Pass. Wm Kapus, Chas. Peterson & 1 other 27 bxs foxskins 79 " [[Ditto for: bxs]] 183 pkges, 3 kegs furs 3002 wal. tusks 2 mammoth tusks, 1 keg crockery 41,238 sealskins 2 pkges mdse.
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Edited to reflect what the ditto is used for on page 2 using Smithsonian format
The triangle symbol used on Sept. 30 probably stands for "triangulations"