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26 [[delta symbol]] E to station Wires Reading Vert. Meters Bearing ○ ' Rocky point B 134 1 30 134.259 S 65 ½ E Top of bluff B 150 1 20 150.264 S 63 ½ E Foot of gulley B 146 1 20 146.265 S 48 E End of reef B 178 1 25 178.250 S 34 E Top of bluff B 182 0 0 182.305 S 40 ½ E From [[delta symbol]] F to ° 1 Outer rock B 211.0 1 30 211.233 N 22 ½ E End SW reef B 162.0 2 10 162.189 N 34 E Foot of bluff B 182.5 2 10 182.679 N 50½ E Rocks " " [[dittos for: of bluff]] B 215.0 1 30 215.231 N 58 ½ E " " " [[dittos for: Rocks of bluff]] B 245.0 0 0 245.305 N 66 E Driven in by tremendous squalls of wind & rain. Wind cants to ENE Bar. 30.050 Sunday Feb. 4, 1872 Weather Barom. Thermom. Wind Rainy 29.802 36 37 33 E by S fresh Cloudy, rainy, & snowing. Monday Feb. 5, 1872 Stormy 29.520 36| 7 33 SE 6 [[end page]] [[start page]] 27 Rain, hail and high SE wind, which gets more toward the N in P.M. From the church the end of the reef out of water off Rocky Pt. station at lowest tides, ranges with Ulakhta [[delta symbol]]; and from the next warehouse beyond the new store of H. K. + Co. with Spithead. Rumbling noises from Akutan volcano, one with a slight jar, heard during the day. Evening E. S. E half a gale of wind, rain etc. Bar. 29.442 Tuesday, Feb. 6, 1872 Weather Barom. Thermom Wind Stormy 29.300 37 40 34 NE. 7 Gale continues all day, cannot get to tide guage. P.M. Bar. 29.322 Wednesday, Feb. 7, 1872 stormy 29.322 37 38 33 NE gale Cloudy, wind a little more northerly & rain ceases. Tide guage stopped from the wind beating rain through crevices & wetting the paper. Evening wind in the old quarter with rain, sleet & snow. Bar. 29.330.
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