Sambro light SW 4 Miles

at 8 [AM] Light Airs & fair Wr Weighd & Come to sail Running Into Halifax Harbor at 12 Do Wr Georges Island Et ¼ a Mile 
½ Past Noon Anchd in Halifax Harbor with the Best Bower in 11 fms Georges I land Dist ½ Mile at past Mrd Lt Edmd Dod had his Commission Read on board & took Command Likewise Thomas Cribben Master & William Johnston Surgeon Read their Warrants Recd 8 Men lately Belonging to the Diligent from on board the Scarborough Empd Getting all Stores to hand for Survey