Francis MacDonald Journal * Facsimile and Transcription
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Bibles [and] tracts. The cabin passengers got none.13 Crowe went on shore at six again and came off with the tug 5 boat at twelve and in about an hour anchor and proceeded on our voyage. Donald Campbell came from Helensburgh15 in a small 10 boat, [and] brought with him a p[ai]r of drawers [and] two semets16 wh[ic]h I had forgotten and the sketch of Helensburgh wh[ic]h I had not forgotten 15 as I told Mother17 I had no place to put it, how- ever she sent it off, so I have got it hung up in the cabin and 20 nailed on both sides to keep it from rocking. I will make a box for it [End of Page 4]
| NOTES:13.14. Weighed is a nautical term which means under weigh, or to set sail. 15. Historically, Helensburgh was a town located in Dunbartonshire, a county in Scotland, 16. 17. | |||