25 – Sunday, blustering day, but clear’d up at 2 O’Clock with Wind at NW – Went to Town, din’d at S. Steretts – Took all my Troop to St. Pauls Church
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, September 22, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
Daily Archives: September 22, 2014
Sept. 22nd
These 24 hours commences with fresh Breezes and a heavy head sea, nothing in sight.Middle part light wind & Calm, took in sail, at 7 AM a Breeze sprung up from WBS. Made sail accordingly. Hands Employed at Ships duty.
Looner Brought at 27..35 W
From the Schooner Mammoth Logs, 1814. MS 3082, H. Furlong Baldwin Library, Maryland Historical Society.