October 17, 1612

In the morning the wind at north weste. This morning we departed from Harbour de Grace about 7 of the clock. All this day very faire sun shining until night and at night, about the setting of the sun, we ankered in Green Bay [Bay de Verde] off the western side, the wind at northwest.

In the night we had some showers of snowe. This night, after midnight, we wayed anker to go about Backaloo but, there finding the wind contrary, bounding too and froo.

Guy's entry for this date.