Excerpt:
who interfered we had the roughest night at
sea which we have seen since we have been on
the voyage the spars & other things were afloat on
the main deck
May 8, 1841 ~ Saturday
8th fair weather but high head winds from the
S.W. sea rough we shiped some heavy seas, one
sail in sight, the Captain had his hat blown
into the sea while taking observations with his
quadrant we have passed two sail to day, I had a
long conversation with the second mate ...
Dates:
May 8, 1841 May 9, 1841 May 10, 1841
