Saturday 17 September 1836

This 24 hours gentle breeses from the NW^d AM prepared to git
under weigh at noon unmoored ship and got under weigh
came to anchor faceing the setlement in 4 fathoms water
cleared the decks down and prepaired for sabath
In the everning had everning had family prayer read the
3^d chapt of exidous I spoke unadvisedly with my toungue which
brought on heavyness and made me smart for it but confess
ing my sin to god in the everning I found pardon through
Jesus Christ our Lord