October 20th
First part of these 24 hours fresh breezes and clear weather, with a heavy head sea. Nothing in sight.

Middle part cloudy with rain, and calm.

Latter part, clear weather & moderate winds. Watch Employed repairing Sails & Rigging.

Lunar (Ed. Lunar symbol) By Lunar 51..47..40

From the Schooner Mammoth Logs, 1814. MS 3082, H. Furlong Baldwin Library, Maryland Historical Society.

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