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be done  Dr Solander and myself fishd a little in the Evening & had good sport.

Febry 1. Raind this morn very hard as hard I think as it possibly could  our poor little wild musicians were totaly disturbd by it  in the Even it came on to blow very hard  so much so that the ship drove & for the first time in the Voyage we had 3 anchors down

2. Still rainy so little could be done today  indeed little remaind to be done

3. Fine weather  the ship began to prepare for sailing so the Dr & myself employd ourselves in getting together our last specimens of seeds  shells &c. I stayd at the watering place  he went with the Captn to the farther Heppah who wanted to buy Dry fish for sea stock & did buy so much that at last the Old men fairly told him that he must go away or he would leave them without provisions  which they enforcd by some threats  matters were however so well conducted that they parted peacably

One of our gentlemen came home to day abusing the natives most heartily whoom he said he had found to be given to the detestable Vice of Sodomy  he  he said, had been with
 

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