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travellers, fan, [[strikethrough]] etc [[/strikethrough]] coco etc. Almost all tropical fruits were growing in the garden; bananas, cocoa, ginger, nutmeg, coco-nuts, cotton, coffee, figs. Another common African tree was the Acci with red pendulant fruit which is edible. [[Logi?]] wood was a common bush everywhere in fields. Acacias like trees were common in gardens. Coco palms & a ^[[large]] green century plant was common on the hillside in a wild state. The island is everywhere covered by bushes & small forest trees, the grassy spaces being few. Everything is verdant & humid. We returned to the steamer at 5 PM. & sailed out of the harbor at 6:30 at dusk. In the harbor I saw only a few frigate birds. About the town were many black vultures, warblers, & anis. 9 Weather warm sea smooth 10: Arrived at Colon at 1 P.M. Sea smooth, sky overcast. Took rooms at the Hotel