Able to walk the
Quarter Deck. Fell down to Cedar Point. A severe gust of Thunder, Lightning,
and the largest Hailstones I ever saw, and the hardest like pieces of Ice cut
some of the people's faces till the blood came. Mr. Richard Brooks, another
passenger, came on board. He is an Invalid.
SOURCE: Nicholas
Cresswell, The Journal of Nicholas Cresswell 1774—1777, p. 29
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