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[[underlined]] All Bearings by Compass, except mentioned otherwise [[/underlined]] [[boxed]] Tues. Jy31/60 [[/boxed]]

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|Civil Time|Chron. Time|Error fast|Altitudes|Ind. Error|Lat.|Long|Remarks|
|Noon|   |   |   |   |64.19.57|   |   |
|About 4 P.M.|8.20.47|   |29.12|   |   |   |Sanderosn's Tower|
|   |8.21.22|   |29.09|   |   |   |West (true) 11 1/2 miles|
|   |8.21.50|   |29.05|   |   |64.37.05|   |
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |C. Mercy,! Long 63.20|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Distance from it to Sand. Tower|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 55 Geog. miles|
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|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |W. Aug. 1/60|
|noon|   |   |   |   |63.53|   |Within few miles West Coast of Nthld.Sound  Took sketch of Mtns.|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Shata to N.E. at [[angle symbol] 50° Height about 500 feet Height about 500 feet|
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|Noon|   |   |   |   |63.25.56|   |Th. Aug. 2|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |P.M. Rain|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Ev 8 Fog and rain|
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|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Fr. Aug 3/60 Wind, sthly & Fog|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Air 38, Water 36, Bar 29,4|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |est 3 sighted Nth. Forland|
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|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |A.M.  Sat. Aug 4, Fog, clear, took sketch|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |of Headland, W.S.W. 10 to 15 miles, slanting|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |from the sea to a height of say 20 feet|
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|Noon||   |   |   |   |63.12.15|   |Sun. Aug. 5|
|About 5 P.M.|9.13.55|01.01|21.46|   |   |   |   |
|   |9.14.46|   |21.40|   |   |   |   |
|   |9.15.19|   |21.38|   |   |   |   |
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|Noon|   |   |   |   |63.23.15|   |A.M. Wind S.W. [[boxed]]Mon. Aug 6/60[[/boxed]]Modt. Clear - Refraction [[insert]] Evs Bar 29.30 Ther 41[[/insert|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Air 40,Sea 40, Bar 29.350 Noon, Wind N.N.E. Ther 41|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |4. P.M. Fog [[line]] Nth. Foreland W.S.W. 30 miles|
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|Noon|   |   |   |   |63.14.00|   |Tues. Aug 7 Sterry's Tower}|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |                   Rogers Island} in sight|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |                   Sarah do     }|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Sketched Sterry's Tower Runaway boat spoken.]] [[?or spotted]]|
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |Evs. passed Sterry Tower & Sarah Island - Calm|
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Transcription Notes:
About page 90 in Hall's book (Aug 7 1860, "Runaway Boat" sighted).