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29th.. June Friday

obsvd. the distance of ☉ & ☾, took Equal & maridional
Altd. and after makeing Some arrangements, and inflicting a
little punishment to two men we Set out at 1/2 past 4 oClock,
and proceeded on. (I) passed a large Island on the S. Side,
opposit a large Sand bar, the Boat turned, and was within Six
Inches of Strikeing the rapidity with which the Boat turned
was so great that if her bow had Struck the Snag, She must
have either turned over or the bow nocked off, S W wind

Course Distance and refferences June 29th.

       
N. 21. W.  3 1/2  Ms. to a pt. on L. S. psd. pt. Isd. S. S. (I) 
N. 1.8° W.  3/4  Ml. on the L. S. psd. Hd. of the Isd
S. 79. W.  Ms. to a pt. on the S. S. 
7 1/4