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June 27th 1827 

Spots or blurs about an inch - shifting sometimes all confused, then separating - sometimes indistinct mass - then the fibres show all distinctly - little globes about the size thus
 
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see them after sun set one blur predominates yet color lights yellow rather whitish all transparent - noticed these 3 months ago  visible till 8 o'clock at night

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Seen a similar one in the left eye - very little of it come before the sight, but on the water it appears almost as extensive as the other - June 11th, 1828

Sometimes a large confined mass ? ? [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] there is one in the right side ? ? - it only comes in view by a quick motion to the left, & size of the fibres until 8 o'clock at night - colour a pale yellow

July 29, 1827