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220 board at, 3 Oclock, this Pm, so we left and took another stroll about the place- this is a beautiful place, the land where the Town is situated, is a low level plain- inhabitants mostly English, and the English have a Fort here the stores are for the most part, Kept by the English too- it being very warm here today I made a purchase of a thin coat at one of the stores/ real English cut,/ there are some fine buildings here especially those owned by the English government and residents but a small place 'however',- after Dinner, we went down and engaged a boat and went on board of the Steamer, and was on our way at 8 1/2 Pm, for New York, Friday Nov 7th,- Some fine rain this morning, with a strong head wind, many of them seasick, myself among the rest, not so but am on Deck "however" & lost my Panama hat, while leaning over the lea rail today seasick,- we made Cape Antonia light about 9 Pm, with a strong head wind still blowing,- Saturday Nov 8th,- Strong head wind, and a heavy lea on- in sight of Cuba most of the day, had some of the fore & aft, sail, set a few moments today. but not long, mind too much ahead for them to be of use.-