File Details
- Depositor
- Dean Seeman
- Date Uploaded
- 2020-07-31
- Date Modified
- 2020-07-31
- Fixity Check
- passed on September 06, 2024 at 11:08
- Characterization
-
Height: 2200
Width: 2700
File Format: tiff (Tagged Image File Format)
File Size: 17848664
Filename: 1072_diary_352-401.tif
Last Modified: 2025-04-23T22:26:16.267Z
Original Checksum: 7641b5fd9057497f0dd283dd05ad4462
Mime Type: image/tiff
Creator |
|
Transcript |
- LEFT PAGE
352
352 a a
a
a
[children's scribbles]
[evidence of many pages cut from binding]
RIGHT PAGE
[marginalia unreadable in image due to cut pages but added from original]
Tuesday 401
Left [Wednesday, struckthrough] February 25 [1867, struckthrough]
Victoria This day at 11:30 A.M. left Victoria
Wind for a whaling cruise in the Gulf of
Light Queen Charlotte Sound. At 1/2 past 4
N.E. came to Anchor near Cadboro Bay
Wind Light North East.
---
Wednesday 26
N.E. Came in with swualls from N.E. At 10
squalls weighed & [and] worked up to Moresby Island.
change Came to anchor at 5 P.M. Snow squalls
all day. Men mostly drunk
---
Calm Thursday 27th
& [and] Came in calm. At 9 A.M. Snow, N.E.
snow cold wind. Remained at anchor
after all day. No chance to work up on
at anchor act. [account] of Tides. Got word aboard
---
Friday 28
N.E. At 10 a.m. weighed and 10:30 got
snow to anchor in Bay N.W. of
"Plumper Pass." Sea Very Rough.
---
Saturday March 1st
South This day came in with a strong
East S.E. Breeze, too strong to give
any prospect of being able to get to
Lightship. Remained at anchor
day. Rain squalls
---
S. East Sunday March 2
Plumper South East gale. Remained at
Pass Anchor all day near "Plumper Pass"
Heavy Rain.
---
Monday March 3
South Came in with heavy Rain. At 8 A.M.
East weighed and stood for Lightship.
Anchored at 11:30 Found no
Howe Came in fine. Stood away for
Sound "Howe Sound", Arrived at 4 P.M.
Went ashorte for Coopering Casks.
Heavy S.E. gales with heavy
rain all night
|
---|
Permalink