Part 17 (1/2)
”Saturday, 1st Deceot under way, at 11 ran aground and sent out kedge to get off shi+p
Lieutenant-Governor went on shore At 12 AM we got the vessel afloat, cae in 2 fathoms
”Sunday, 2nd December PM Lieutenant Governor caot under way: at 7 came to anchor about quarter of a mile below the Cataract River and moored head and stern in 2 fathoms At 8 AM sent off boats with Lieutenant-Governor and Coan his survey at one Tree Reach where Collins's survey had ended)
”Monday, 3rd Dece
”Tuesday, 4th December Employed as before
”Wednesday, 5th December At 2 PM boats arrived with Lieutenant-Governor fro the River to the southwards ( The South Esk) and country, at 6 AM got under way and proceeded down the River--at 11 came to in the third Reach below the Cataract Falls
”Thursday, 6th December Boats went on shore with Lieutenant-Governor at 3, returned, at 4 got under way, at 6 ran on shore on a ot afloat at 6 AM Boats went on shore with Lieutenant-Governor, at 11 returned, at noon got under way
”Friday, 7th Deceot afloat; at 1 caot under way and proceeded down the River
”Saturday, 8th Deceot under way: at 9 came to, and sent Lieutenant-Governor on shore
”Sunday, 9th Deceot under way: at 8 ran on shore on a reef of rocks, carried out kedge and got off: at 10 ca Cove: at 5 AM boats went on shore with Lieutenant-Governor: at 7 returned and took in seine Current hove shi+p on shore At 10 carried out kedge and warped out of Cove
”Monday, 10th December PM At 1 boat returned with Lieutenant-Governor: at 7 ran on shore on a mud flat in the mouth of the west are: at 5 under way and proceeded up the west arm: at 10 sent Lieutenant-Governor on shore
”Tuesday, 11th December PM At 2 boats returned with Lieutenant-Governor: at 3 left shi+p and went to camp in Governor's wherry
”Wednesday, 12th Deceot up anchor and made sail At 10 cahed and towed shi+p for Harbour: at 7 warped into Harbour
”Thursday, 13th Deceside and the Captain acco River
”Tuesday, 18th Dece in bricks, etc, for Western Arm
”Wednesday, 19th December At 2 ran on shore on a ers, bricks and baggage: at 11 got shi+p afloat and came to: at 4 AM towed down the River
”Thursday, 20th Dece up the River for ballast: at 11 came to in a bay in 4 fathoetting ballast on board, took ground on mud flat: at 5 proceeded down River: at 8 came to abreast Storehouse Island in 18 fathoms
”Saturday, 22nd December At 5 under way and came to at 9 in 12 fathoot into a cove abreast the Settlements in company with the Francis, schooner, at 8
”Saturday, 29th December At 10 AM the Francis sailed for Port Jackson
”Sunday, 30th December AM Got ballast on board to put into the River
”Monday, 31st Dece Rock
”Tuesday, 1st January 1805 PM Light breezescarpenter as before
”Wednesday, 2nd January PM Fresh breezes: setting up the rigging