Saterday the 18 it raind all day Yesterday which prevented me going a Shore as I intended and it is much the Same Weather that we had Yesterday -if it clears up will goe after dinner to See if I can get Some wood to make my a Small chest of drawers -Capt. M: and the doctor gone in Capt. M: little boat a fishing -not very well to day have caught coold and got a little Soreness in my throat -a walk a Shore will I hope take it off -this is very bad weather for my linnens -I hope it will clear up and let them get dry after dinner Faddy and I went a shore in abay round the Nunnary to See if there wair any to be had but the Surf ran So hight that we wair in great danger of lossing the boat and perhaps Some of use being drownd -if it had not been for the Some portoguese Soldiers that wair on the Beetch that help use to hauld the boat up -I was too much adgitated to think of and how we should get of So that Faddy and Self got non thank God we got off better than I expected and with damage to the boat or the people in her except getting all of use very wett by the Sea breaking over use -Majr. Ross and Lt. Long came on board before I went on Shore to ask what NonComd. officer went on Shore to See the fresh Beef wight -my throat very Sore the doctor order me Some bark which I took a glass off before I went to bed
Sunday the 19 intended to have gone on board the Scarborough to prayers but all the boats wair from the Ship before I was drest -Capt. M: and the doctor went on Shore -Lieut Pouldon cald on board to See me but would not Stay dinner -Mr. White came on board with him to Arundell -Since I am disapointd of going on board the Scarborought will read the morning prayers and the Spalms for the day -about 3 oClock went on Shore with Capt. M: and the doctor -cald at the French mans that one the other Side of the harbour -eat a few oranges -it was late before we came on board -think my throat is better to day
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