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7 December 1769 Thursday 7th PM A fresh breeze from the westward and Clear weather. At 3 oClock took several observations of the Sun and Moon the mean result of them gives 185°..36' West Longitude from the meridian of Greenwich What winds we have had this 24 hours hath been againest us so that at Noon we had advanced but very little to the Westward
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