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285 the same South East- at 1 Pm we were off abreast Pt Lasaro- and at Sun-Set abreast of Margareta Island this- is a little more than half way to Acapulco from, San-Francisco,- rather cloudy this Pm- we took in sail about noon as the wind came in ahead- soon shifted back again/ as before,/ and had all sail set again- the Eve was splendid- a beautiful full moon,- and we had Dancing on Deck and all, appeared to enjoy themselves.- Wednesday Dec 6th,- Another Splendid morning wind ahead at sunrise, and at this time we were off abreast of Cape St Lucas- - wind shifted about 2 Am so could set sail again- at 12, M- in Lat 22-17-north- Long 109-18-West- distance, the last 24 hours 246- miles- and our course about South East- a splendid Eve again, with a fair wind, and all sail set,- So pleasance Evngs the passengers amuse themselves on Deck,- but during the day they unclear about all over the Ship- some reading- some writing- and some playing games I most always make out to have a few games of Euchre during the day,- we have our regular set, always- that is- a regular set that always play together-.- others, have their.-