Brothers Cannon & Asahel
& myself took carr & rode
to the city of Monterey and
highered a fish Boat paid $5
& road to sea opposite of
the lake ground & fished with
Hooks all day we caught about
200 rock fish & one rock cod
of about 3 lbs weight we caught
one rock fish of about 5 lbs most
of the fish were vry small Brothe
Cannon professed Never to be
a Fisherman but He caught his
share today Asahel Hooked a
Halabut but Lost him He
would weigh 25 lb.
~ Wednesday
26 I spent most all
day at the palace we
had a paper race in
the Afternoon
Aug 25
Brothers Cannon & Asahel
& myself took Cars & rode
to the City of Monterey We
highered a fish Boat paid $5
& road to sea opposite of
The bad ground & fished with
Hooks all day we caught about
200 Rock fish & one Rock Cod
of about 8 lbs weight we caught
one rock fish of about 5 lbs most
of the fish were vry small Brother
Cannon professed never to be
a fisherman but He caught his
share today Asahel Hookd a
Halabut but Lost him He
would weigh 25 lb.
26 I spent most of the
day at the palace we
had a paper race in
the Afternoon
