Author: Batman, John,
Title: Journal, manuscript
Date: 10 May-11 June 1835.
Accession Number: MS13181
Transcript Number: pp0016-020-0
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16

1835/ Wednesday 20th May

of getting out again, the
Old man came on board this
morning I gave Him a looking
Glass as promised last Night
the wind still favourable and
we got out of P. S - and went
along the Coast Passed Cap-
Thomases Farm that was
and also the Mersey River
keeping our course towards
what is called round Head
we where about 20 miles
from P. S. about 12 oclock
at Night the wind came
from due west blowing a
Gale -

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