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Day by Day 1788

Friday, 25th January

Weather

Cloudy

Wind: Fresh SE gales

Temperature: 75 F

Barometer: 29.97

Events

Cutting grass, transfer of personnel and convicts between ships.

The Supply attempts to leave Botany Bay at 6am but is forced by the strong winds from the SSE to wait for the ebb tide at noon. It anchors inside Sydney harbour at 7pm.

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