[Leaving St. Helena]
Gentle breezes and Clear weather. At 1 P.M. weigh'd, and stood
out of the Road in company with the Portland and 12 Sail of Indiamen.
At 6 o'clock James Fort, St. Helena, bore East 1/2 South, distant
3 Leagues. In the A.M. found the Variation to be 13 degrees 10 minutes
West. Wind East by South; course North 50 degrees 30 minutes West;
distance 71 miles; latitude 15 degrees 5 minutes South, longitude 6 degrees
46 minutes West.
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