Today there was a gentle breeze in our favour and all sails were set. Prayers were read in the saloon but I was not present; there was no music, there being no band on board except a few fiddlers, not first rate artists. The fog had now cleared away and it was very warm.
The full journal will soon be published by Annet House Museum, Linlithgow. Waldie's journey to India forms a key feature of the museum's Waldie exhibition.
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