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Wednesday June 20th.

Point of Observation No. 10.—On a small Island about one mile & 3/4
below Euebaux's Creek.—[9]

Observed time and distance of D. from Spica m . * . West.—

     
Time  Distance
P.M.  10.  59.  40.3  46°.  17′.  25″. 

This is the mean of a set of six observations.

Magnetic azimuth of Pole star by Circumferenter well adjusted with
spert. levl. N. 7°. 55′. W

   
Time by Chronometer P. M.  12.  49.  46.6 

T[h]is is the mean of a set of six observations suffering several minutes
to elaps betwen each.