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402 Tuesday March 4
Came in with heavy rain. Went
ashore and Coopered and brought
South on Board 23 Casks. From noon
East fine & [and] calm. filled in hold 10
at Howe casks with Salt water. Took on
Sound Board 2 casks 100 gal. Each
Fresh Water & 2 Barrels
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Wednesday March 5
Howe The morning came in with heavy
Sound rain. Took ashore and stowed
South in cooper Shop 30 Molasses Casks.
to at 12:30 Weighed and stood
Nanaimo for Nanaimo with a fresh S.E.
East Breese. Anchored off Gariolla [Gabriola]
Island at 4:10. 2 Hours from
land to land. 18 miles. Went
to Nanaimo for Sundries. Heard
of the Wreck of the George S.
Wright off "Cape Caution"
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Thursday March 6
Nanaimo Got under Weight at 6 A.M. and
South at 4 P.M. Anchored off Indian
to Village off "Cape Mudge" Distance
East 73 miles. Strong S.E. Breeze
Cape all day. Indians aboard.
Mudge 10 1/2 mile Souch of "Seymour Narrows"
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Friday March 7
Cape Morning fine & [and] Calm. Weighed at
Mudge 8 A.M. Change of Tide, Light
to S.E. Breeze. Worked up to "Knox
South Bay" at dark. Kept under weigh
Knox all night. At 11 A.M. got a
Bay Breese from S.E.
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Saturday March 8
Knox At 3 oclock off Salmon River
S.E. at 5 Blowing a gale. Took in
Bay Main Sail. At 7:45 passed
to "Alert Bay" running under jib,
and foresail, at 8 A.M. came
on a driving SnowStorm from
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North East. At 11:30 made "Fort
Fort Rupert" and came to anchor, under
Rupert "Shell Island", alongside of the
"Lincoln." Remained here all night
At 1/2 past 6 on Sunday the "Lincoln"
started North
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Sunday March 9
N.E. Came in Calm. At 10 Weighed
squalls and at 3 dropped Anchor in
Hardy [Star Bay, struckthrough] "Hardy Bay"
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Monday March 10
Morning came in cold and squally
North at 4:30 got under weigh and at
Hardy 7:25 came to Anchor in "Shushartie
North Bay" A heavy N.E. gale and
to thick snowstorm lasted all day
East Bitterly cold. "Shusharte Bay"
Shushartie opposite Newittee is a safe anchorage
Bay No Danger Except a Rock at
Entrance which covers at 1/4 tide.
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Tuesday March 11
S.E. Morning came in very wet and
N.E. rained, hail & [and] snow all day.
E. Anchored Wind all points of Compass.
N.W. Remained at anchor all day in
W. Shushartie Bay". Repaired rigging
S. Took 4 Casks ashore and filled
Shushartie with fresh Water. Newitta Indians
Bay report Killing a whale outside
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Wednesday March 12
S.E. Morning came in with heavy Rain
at & [and] hail. Indian report they got
Anchor [hiyu? "IKta"s?] from the "Wright"
E. but no one got ashore alive.
"Carolina" here at anchor
N.E. Heavy Snow squalls all day
Remained at anchor all day.
16 days out.
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