This night saw 2 Large fires up in the inland Country, a sure sign that it must be inhabited.

At Noon Cape Kidnapper bore North 56 degrees West, distant 7 Leagues; latitude observed 39 degrees 52 minutes South.
Wednesday, 18th.

Variable light winds and fine weather.

At 4 a.m.

Cape Kidnapper bore North 32 degrees West, distant 2 Leagues.