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August. At 3 cleared into Port Jackson: half-past came to in Sydney Cove. Employed delivering wheat. "Monday, 26th August. Working down Harbour: at 4 came to off South Head: at 5 made sail out of the Heads. "Tuesday, 27th August. North Head, Broken Bay west-north-west 7 miles, at 3 the Coal Island west-north-west at 5 miles--at 10 A.M. hauled in between Heads, a boat came off from shore from Kingstown.* (* i.e. Newcastle.) "Wednesday, 28th August. Found the vessel driving in shore. Found 2 vessels laying there. "Thursday, 29th August. At noon, sailed Contest schooner. "Friday, 30th August. People employed getting on board coals and cedar for Government. "Thursday, 5th September. Received on board 8 tons of coals, employed stowing cedar. "Friday, 6th September. P.M. Sailed the Governor Hunter, schooner, for Sydney. Employed stowing cedar. "Saturday, 7th September. P.M. At 4 heavy squalls, hove up the best bower and hauled out in the stream, at 6 made sail, shaped our course for Sydney. At 1 A.M. the wind hauled round north-east. At 8 Broken Bay west 8 miles North Head Point south-south-west 6 miles, at noon hauled in for Heads. "Sunday 8th September. P.M. Working into the Harbour: at 2 rounded the South reef: at 3 came to in Sydney Cove. Employed getting the cedar out and spars for the Resource. Sydney Cove to Port Dalrymple. "Saturday, 14th September. Received on board for Port Dalrymple 16 casks flour. "Monday, 16th September. A.M. Went on board the Harrington to unmoor her by Government order and lashed her alongside the Supply. "Tuesday, 17th September. At noon strong breezes. "Wednesday, 18th September. Provisioning ship, puddening the anchor. "Thursday, 19th September. Received on board for Port Dalrymple 12 Bales Slop Clothing, bar iron and other stores, A.M. 150 new hats, one cask nails and hoes, carpenter making gun carriages. "Friday, 20th September. Received 10 casks, one of salt for Port Dalrymple, sailed the Honduras, packet for England. "Thursday, 26th September. P.M. Hove short. A.M. Towed out of the Cove, at 9 came to in the stream. Received on board 2 settlers and 1 prisoner for Port Dalrymple. "Friday, 27th September. P.M. Weighed and made sail, at 7 North Head north-north-west 2 miles. At noon Pigeon House west-south-west 7 leagues. "Tuesday, 1st October. P.M. Heavy gale and sea, at noon bore up for Twofold Bay. "Wednesday, 2nd October. P.M. Made all sail
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