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To point SW of last, 108 B vert 3°.30' S 
53 1/2 W; 108.104 [[symbol]]
To R near other station 58 B. vert, 6º.30'  57.942[[symbol]] 
Evening light NW wind Bar.29.500 Ther 34 - Cloudy

Friday Jan 26, 1872
Weather Fair
Barom 29.286
Thermom. 35 41 24
Wind SW squally

Tide guage clock has stopped. Oil and set it going again. The new station the only one available is in a poor situation subject to jars and heavy surf. Noon, wind moderate with snow. P.M. clear and fine with fresh S and SW wind. Evening fresh SE wind. Barometer 29.330. Take the following telemetric observations in Amaknak Island. Station near mouth of Lagoon 
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[[Category headings]] Station occupied to| Wires | Reading | Vert| Meters |  
 Bearing

R of yesterday   | B| 40.5| 0 | 40.805 | E
S shore of Lagoon| B| 72.5| 0 | 72.805 | S 12 1/2 E
" " " [[ditto for: S shore of Lagoon]]  | B|109.0| 0 | 109.305| S 16 1/4 W

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Station to| Wires| Reading | Vert | Height Meters | Distance | Bearing.

S. Shore of lagoon |B| 144.0| °0'| [[blank]] |144.305 | S 26W
" " [[Ditto for: S. Shore of lagoon]]     |B| 186.0| 0 | [[blank]] |186.305|S 44 3/4 W
" " [[Ditto for: S. Shore of lagoon]] |B| 235.0 | 0 | |235.305|S 53. W
" " [[Ditto for: S. Shore of lagoon]] |L| 150.0| 0 | [[blank]] |299.392|S 66 W
N. shore lagoon   |B| 30.0 | 0 | [[blank]] | 30.305|S 6 E
" " [[Ditto for: N. shore of lagoon]] |B| 31.0 | 0 | [[blank]] | 31.305| S 22 W
" " [[Ditto for: N. shore of lagoon]] |B| 40.0 | 0 | {in line with ∆ Keystone]] | 40.305| S 45 W
" " [[Ditto for: N. shore of lagoon]] |B| 55.5 | 0 | [[blank]] | 55.805| S 66 W
" " [[Ditto for: N. shore of lagoon]] |B| 92.5 | 0 | [[blank]] | 92.805| S 75 W
Small Rocky Pt on N Shore lagoon |B | 130.0 | 0 | [[blank]] | 130.305| S 69 W
Top of bluff (K)| B| 143.0 |3.15|8.107| 143.075|S 75 1/4 W
Foot of hill on flat.| B| 137.0|0| [[blank]] | 137.305| S 84 W|
Middle flat rock     |B | 220.0|2.10|8.317| 220.148| N 33 1/3 W
South " " [[Ditto for: flat Rock]] |L| 213.0| 0 | [[blank]] | 425.009| N 66 W

∆K on bluff to  | [[blank]] | [[blank]] |   ° ' | [[blank]] | [[blank]] | [[blank]] 
Middle small bluff|B| 28.0|20.25| [[blank]] |26.546| S 58 1/2 W
Small Bluff    | B| 42.0 | 8.40| [[blank]] | 41.825| S 56 W
Brow of hill N of last |B| 73.0| 2.40 | 3.396 | 73.226 | S 78 1/2 W

From last. to | [[blank]] | [[blank]] |   ° ' | [[blank]] | [[blank]] | [[blank]] 
Top of ridge |B| 67.0|8.41| 10.115 | 66.537 | N 34 1/2 W
Edge of bank |B| 12.5|10.00| [[blank]] | 12.615 | S
" " " [[Ditto for: Edge of bank]]|B| 38.0| 3.50| [[blank]] | 38.220| S 75 1/2 W  
W end of lagoon| B| 113.0| 4.25| [[blank]]  | 112.972| S 74 1/2 W
Rock pt. S. side lagoon |B| 91.0 | 6.09| [[blank]] | 90.781| S 54 W
Bank beyond the last | B| 112.5|0.00| [[blank]] | 112.805| S 57 W