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 On Saturday, April 27, 1833, the good teak-built barque cleared the Sydney Heads, outward bound, and on Saturday, May 10, 1834, at 4, saw the heads of Port Jackson, and at midnight entered, with light winds from north-east.

'Sunday, May 11, 1834.—Calm; the boats towing the ship up harbour. Pilot came on board. [They had come in without one—such a trifling bit of navigation, after scraping coral reefs by the score and being close inshore, with strong current setting in, not being worth considering.] At 5 came to anchor abreast of batteries. Most of the hands went ashore.

And here, as 'Our Jack's come home again,' let us conclude this story of an old Log-book.