In the morning and forenoon there was NE gentle breeze, and we saw a ship with the prince’s flag sailing beyond the roadstead of BuchananLiberiaGrand Bassa. With 5 The length of the watches was measured using an hourglass filled with sand. Each watch consisted of 8 half-hour glasses, marked by bells.glasses into the forenoon we raised anchor and set sail. We bought 3 female slaves, No. 16, 17 and 18 and received 11 baskets of rice on board. There was a WSW gentle topgallant sail wind and good weather. In the afternoon we had a SSW moderate topgallant sail wind. At sundown we dropped anchor at 18  1 fathom = 6 feet (170 cm)fathoms of sticky ground with Newcess TownLiberiaNew sesters to the NE and Newcess TownLiberiaLittle Sester to the east of us. We saw an English ship moor at Little Sester. Throughout the night there were gentle S by SE airs and a stormy sky till morning.