1735.
Nitschmann. Dec. 22nd.
The wind was east, and we sailed nine miles an hour,
but were all very sea-sick.
====== 23 Dec. 1735.
Wesley. Dec. 12th.
(In the forenoon we left the man-of-war, he not being able to sail as fast
as our ships. -- Ingham's Journal.)
====== 25 Dec. 1735.
Nitschmann. Dec. 25th.
As this was Christmas Day we read Matt. 8 in our prayer service.
The wind had died down, everyone felt much better, and it was a beautiful day.
====== 27 Dec. 1735.
Nitschmann. Dec. 27th.
At midnight there was a great storm, and the waves broke over the ship;
the middle hatch was open, and the water poured in, running into our cabin,
so that we had to take everything out of them until we could dry them.
====== 30 Dec. 1735.
Nitschmann. Dec. 30th.
The weather was again pleasant.
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Wesley. Dec. 19th.
(Messrs. Wesley and I, with Mr. Oglethorpe's approbation, undertook to visit,
each of us, a part of the ship, and daily to provide the sick people
with water-gruel, and such other things as were necessary for them.
-- Ingham's Journal.)
====== 1 Jan. 1736.
Nitschmann. Jan.
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