Monday 24th Sept 1827 – Wind from the
S.W. very moderate all day with close sultry weather a few drops of rain
were felt latter part of the afternoon. Messrs. Garland’s brig Maria
after having undergone a thorough repair was intended to have been
launched Saturday last but after two attempts at morning and evening
tides proved ineffectual at the morning side of this day it was effected
in quick style and much to the alleviation of the anxiety of mind
evidence by the builder Mr. Jos. Hart
Source: Trinity Historical Society
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