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Revised 2010-07-13

Bond's Providence Logbook May 17, 1792

Remarks &c 17th May 1792

 1 pm: Light airs, Calms & cloudy weather

 2 pm: rain

 4 pm: Cloudy – Employed in the Holds.

12 mid: Calm

 4 am: Light airs

 5 am: received water per Cutter – Employed about the rigging, Cooper making Borachios [Barricoes] & Carpenters as yesterday Sent plank on shore by small Cutter – roused up the small Bower Cable and stowed Plank on the Orlop Deck – coiled away the Cable again. – Washed all the Decks; sent puncheon to the Tent & served fresh provisions as usual. – received a very small supply of Hogs but plenty of Breadfruit

12 noon: Moderate breezes and cloudy weather


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