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2 Thursday, Jan. 4, 1872. Weather | Barom | Thermometer | Wind Cloudy | 29.340 | 25 | 32 | 23 | NW strong Some snow and a very steady wind but the ice yields very little and still covers the greater part of the harbor. Friday, Jan. 5, 1872 Snowy | 29.264 | 22 | 25 | 19 | NW strong Ice disappearing gradually, very low tide at night and Snowsqualls all day Saturday Jan. 6, 1872 Snowy | 29.624 | 23 | 25 | 19 |NW, puffy In P.M. the wind changes to W and finally SW. Snows. Evening calm Sunday Jan'y. 7. Snowy | 29.500 | 27 | 27 |16.5 | SE puffy Harbor again covered with slushy ice. Monday, January 8. Half clear. | 29.528 | 27.5 | 32 | 25 | SE variable Fresh ice forming. Later in the day [end page] [new page] 3 the wind goes round to the NW and blows most of it out of the harbor. Weather too cold and windy for observations Tuesday, Jan'y. 9, 1872 Weather | Barom. | Thermom. | Wind | | | x. | n. | | Half clear | 30.056 | 27 | 32 | 26 | N.NW strong Much ice still obstructing the harbor in spite of the high wind. Wednesday, Jan. 10. Cloudy | 29.562 | 28 | 30 | 19 | SE fresh Wind goes round to the SE and blows fresh at intervals. Ice interferes a good deal with getting to tide guage. P.M. calmer, tides very low. Thursday, Jan. 11 Snowy | 29.256 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 26 | Light E NW wind in P.M. Snowing lightly at short intervals. Slush ice forming. Friday, Jan. 12 Snowy | 29.233 | 24 | 34 |23 | Light W & SW Cloudy, with snow. [[end of page]]