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[[This page set up in three columns: Compass Course; Winds; and Remarks.  Transcribed as entries appear in those respective columns across the page.  Every line begins with a quotation mark (").]]
[Copy from George Henry's journal continued]
"SSW  NW         Remarks Thursday Aug 12th
"                Fore part light from N.W. & fog - middle part canting 
"                to the Eastward
"S.W.byS. N.E.        Lat 61° - 52'
"                Remarks Wednesday Aug 13th
"S.W.byS. N.E.   Fore part wind light from N.E. & fog & latter part
"         N.W.   canting to the N.W. & freshening
                      Lat. 60° - 14'
"                Remarks Thursday Aug 14th
"                Fore part fresh breeze from N.W.  At 10 AM furled the
"                [[strikethrough[[my sails[[/strikethrogh]] top gallant sails.  At 12 closed [[?reefed]]
"S.W.     N.W.   the top sails blowing & stormy breeze & thick
"                weather.  At 8 PM moderating made sail
"                At 11 made the ice & move ship & headed EN.E.
"                No observations
"                At 12 midnight kept off around the Point ofthe ice.
"                Remarks Aug 15th Friday
"                This day  commences with wind light N.W. &
S,W.      N.W.   clears.  At 4 AM WNW Light made all sail
                 1 PM saw the land - latter part wind light from
        w.n.w.   Westward & clear
                         Lat. 55° - 42'N  Long. 57° - 11'W
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