Sunday the 22 got up this Morning early and washd my Self all over -the Supply Brigg haild use and ask use what was our reason that we kept So fare to Wind Ward and why we did not Set our top Gallen Studding Sails -Faddy has had no Sleep he having a great number Bugges in the Small place wher he Sleeps has kild above a hunder this morning with oil of Tar -thank God that I have not one in my bed and hope I shall have none -the Ship is Swarming with them every body complains of them Except Capt. Meredith and Self who Sleep in cotts Latte. obs. in to day 9 8 South -Capt Meridith put Margt. Hall one of the Woman in irons for Sh……between decks he handcuft her with Elizh. Barbar that abandond wrecth and took her leg irons off - I thought as I have Said once before that Margett Hall would Not be long out of these ornimonts that I put on her at Teneriff for her bad behavour ther -She was one of the Woman that went throu the Holl to the Seamen at the Mother Bank -Spoke the Scarborough and find them all well on board which I am very Glade -hope the[y] will remain So as I wish the Whole fleet
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