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205 in crossing here, / should the wind continue ahead shall be longer/. at 12 M in Lat 14-09 North, Long 95-15 West- distance last 24 hours 220 miles,- Sail in light,- the propeller, Monumental City, bound up she is some 12 or 15 miles off- on our larbord in shore,- not so comfortable moveing about ship today, so rough, some are quite sea sick- cloudy all day- some fine rain this Am- and cooler.- Saturday Oct 25th.- A Splendid morning, past a Bark about sun rise. bound down. She was some 8 or 10 miles off sho also saw the smoke of a Steamer a long distance off. could not see her hull, Warm again today- at 12 M in Lat 13-06 North. Long. 91-10 West. distance the last 24 hours 260 miles- at 5 Oclock P M, are within 325 miles of San Juan- del- Sur.- where we expect to land- if a Steamer is ready for us on the Atlantic side. and tho Capt thinks, one will be if we are obliged to keep on to Panama. The Capt says he shall have to return to Relajo for Coal before he goes down etc as has not enough on board- That would detain us about one day- as Relajo is half a days sail this side of San Juan unclear however we hope for the best,