Historical Records of New Zealand Vol. II.
January, 2nd
January, 2nd.
At daylight blowg hard & fair wind with heavy rain weighed from preservation Bay at 11 a.m. Solanders Island abeam of us at 9 p.m. came to an anchor in Pattersons River,† blowg hard from the S.W. I anchored here in order to get the clothes of the people I shipped in Preservation.
† Stewart Island.