At 10 got the land wind at South, with which we weighed and stood to the East-South-East all night; depth of water, from 30 to 22 fathoms, and from 22 to 16 fathoms.

When we Anchor'd at 10 o'Clock in the A.M.to wait for the Sea breeze, the Island of Edam bore South-West by West, distant 6 or 7 Miles.

At Noon we weighed and stood in for Batavia Road, having the advantage of the Sea breeze at North-North-East.
[Arrival at Batavia.] Wednesday, 10th, according to our reckoning, but by the people here Thursday, 11th.

At 4 o'Clock in the P.M.

Anchor'd in Batavia road, where we found the Harcourt Indiaman from England, 2 English Country Ships,* (* A country ship is a vessel under the English flag, but belonging to a port in English possessions abroad.) 13 Sail of large Dutch Ships, and a number of small Vessels.