May
11
“Passing Morea or Eymayo in the Night—evry body seemd In high spirits and began already to talk of Home, affixing the length of the Passage and Count up their Wages and One would readily have Imagined that we had Just left Jamaica instead of Taheite so far onward did their flattering fancies waft them.”
James Morrison, Boatswain’s Mate of the Bounty, on their departure from Tahiti.
