Monday 16 May 1836

[, on board the wrote. | Read source notes.]

This 24 hours gentle breeses from the SEd all sail
set steering to the SWd employd as needfull the
Lady Mary Pellam in sight Lattd Obsd 11.47 S L 29.3 W
In the morning read the scriptures with prayer
and a surmon from Matthew Henry some time
after felt anger towards a christain brother asked
pardon Lord teach me humility and bless me
with the exerlent fift [gift?] of charity loveing unto
all men gave a bible and prayer book to the
young man Glansford at his request and to one
in the everning an aprentice in the everning
assembled as many as whould attend read
the 22d chapt 2d Samuel with track commentry
sung part of three hymns Mr Richards and
myself offered a prayer to that God who made
the expanded heavens and expanded
ocean and all the gloryes of creation but above
all compleated all the gloryes of Redeemtion
and given us all in the holy bible we prayd
for the riseing generation all schools and
teachers and the abundance of the sea

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