Nepissguist River1 off Shore 2 Miles
[New Brunswick]
at 2 AM weighed and Came To Sail Workg up For Rustigouche River2 a[t] 10 Came too With the Bt. Br. off the Mouth of Rustigouche River in 8 Fm. Water.
At Single Anchor in the Entrance of the River Restigouche First part light airs and Fair Middle & latter Strong Gales and Squally at 2 PM Weighed and came to Sail Runng up for the River Rustigouche at 3 Came too with the Bt. Br. 10 Fm. water & Veerd To ½ a Cable ½ pt. Veerd To a Whole Cable Got spring on the Cable and a Slip Buoy Ready For Slippg. if the Schooners3 Should pass us in the Night & Sent the Tenders a Mile above Us to Watch their Motions at 7 let Go the Small Br. under Foot