Journals

Fourth Journey (MS 107/3/1-2)

3rd December 1779


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[3rd December 1779]
3

nog westelyk, dog afnemend, hebbende violent gepasseerde nagt gewaayt dog sonder regen. goed weer in den avond.

maken ons gereed om morgen w:n:w: aan te vertrekken.

translation

[3rd December 1779]
3

Wind still westerly but dropping; blew violently last night but without rain. Good weather in the evening.

We are making ready to depart west-north-west in the morning.