LOG OF SCHOONER ADA.

Log book containing a record of the proceedings on board the Br. schooner Ada from the port of Victoria to Pace Ocean and Bering Sea commanded by F. van Pelt. Kept by F. van Pelt.

Wednesday, June 8th, 1887.

A. M. fine & pleasant weather.

p. m. weather the same Signed ships articles.

Thursday, June 9th, 1887.

A. M. Comes in with fine clear & pleasant weather.

p. m. wind & weather the same.

Barometer 1 a. m. 30.35

30.36

Friday, June 10th, 1887.

fine & pleasant weather during the day.

Barometer 30.36.

Saturday, June 11th, 1887.

A. M. fine & pleasant weather part of the crew came on board (H. 6, Gaselan; H. 8, Martin Johnson.) mooved the vessel from the wharf into James Bay cleared the vessel up.

P. M. painted the ship out side fine weather cloudy sky

Barometer, 30.38

Log of the Sh Ada, Victoria Harbour.

Sunday, June 12th, 1887.

This day commenced with light S. S. E. wind passing clouds at 7

A. M. Weighed anchor set Main and Fore sol
with two men of the crew and 4 Indians to
James Bay in to Longs Bay. At 8 A. M.
Tacked ship and whyle the vessel was in
light the after part of the vessel came ag
Lower the sails down, and send the ships D
Pieter Gaaseland A. B. and 3 Indians gb,

and Flying Jib vessel out of et of water lling verry Ebb tide. 1 charge of essel of the

St. Paul I

I certify that this map was prepared at the
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Office, and
is correct according to the latest authorities.
And that the positions of the SCHOONER

ADA are plotted from the Lat. and Long, as
given in her Log (seized and now in possession
of the United States) at the end of the sea da
The number of seals taken daily, is also
copied from said Log.

T.C. Mendenhal

Superintendent.

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