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Journal of Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Kemble, Tuesday June 29, 1773

Wind N. E. A very light air of wind and flattering, with clear Pleasant Weather, a sail to the S. E. a great distance steering to the Eastward. Wind E. B. N. small air inclining to a Calm. Wind S. E. Tack to the N. Eastward, at Meridian small air and fine pleasant weather, southerly current. Distance 54. Lat. observed 47.47. Long. 23.22.

SOURCE: New York Historical Society, Publisher, Collections of the New York Historical Society for the Year 1883: The Kemble Papers, Vol. 1 1773-1789, p. 6

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