Tuesday, 26th April.

fine weather and pleasant one Whale seen to-day. Latter calm sent out 4 boats Whaling 6 hands on board Setting up pipes. Natives ashore building a house for us to Carpenter in caught a mess of fish. I this day witnessed the meeting of 2 Sisters Sometime separated their affection was evinced by the closeness of their embraces and Shedding tears abundantly on the whole the show a feeling for each other highly praiseworthy.