Wednesday 21 September 1836

Sep^t 21^st The Merino’s were found this Forenoon in the
Woods, at a considerable distance from here, and on their
arrival, were secured by Cords to Tethering Irons —
At Noon the Boat arr^d from the “John Pirie” with all my
Traps, except 2 Casks of Iron &c, which are landed at Kingscote
and in the Afternoon the People were engaged assisting me to
get them up from the Beach, to my Cottage  ______