At 6 in the Evening anchored in 13 fathoms, Edam Island bearing East, distant 1 1/2 miles.

At day light in the morning weighed again, and keept plying to windward between Edam and Duffin's Island, but gained very little owing to the variableness of the winds.
Saturday, 29th.

In the P.M.anchored in 12 fathoms water in the Evening until daylight, when we got again under Sail, with the wind at West-South-West, and stood out North-West for the Thousand Islands.
Before noon the wind veer'd to North-West, and we endeavour'd to turn through between Pulo Pare and Wapping Island.
Sunday, 30th.

After making a short trip to the North-East, we tacked, and weather'd Pulo Pare, and stood in for the Main, having the wind at North-West, a fresh breeze.

We fetched Maneaters Island (a small island laying under the Main midway between Batavia and Bantam) after making a trip to the North-East, and finding that we lost ground, we stood in shore again and anchored in 13 fathoms, the above mentioned Island bearing South-West by West, distant 1 mile, and in one with Bantam Hill.
At 7 A.M.weighed, with the wind at West-South-West, and stood to the North-West, and weather'd Wapping Island, having the current in our favour.
Monday, 31st.