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At 8 a.m. loosed the 2nd Reef out of the Topsails; at noon clear weather, no land in sight.
The North Cape bore South 25 degrees East, distant 24 Leagues. Latitude observed 33 degrees 17 minutes South. Friday, 22nd.
A moderate Gale at South by West and South-South-West and Cloudy weather.
At 8 a.m.got up Top Gallant Yards and set the sails.
At Noon Latitude observ'd 33 degrees 2 minutes South.
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