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28 Thursday Feb. 8. 1872 Weather Barom Thermom. Wind. Stormy 29.438 38 38 33.5 E SE squalls Wind fresh all day with rain & squalls. The sun breaks through for a moment once or twice. Tideguage stopped again from the same cause as yesterday Friday, Feb. 9. 1872 Half fair 29.732 36 39 32 E NE fresh A.M. Half cloudy, wind fresh. Some snow last night. Wind shifts to the north about 9 A.M. and the weather clears. Go to Spithead to take angles but the wind is so high that we can do nothing at it. P.M. take the following telemetric measurements in Iliuliuk Harbor. 5 P.M wind NW mod. 9 P.M. Bar. 29.850 Bury two term. near △C to get temperature of soil. From △ C to Wires Reading Vert. Meters Bearing Bottom of gulley B 30.5 5.0 30.689 N 37 1/2 E Bluff beyond B 60.5 2.0 60.768 N 53 3/4 E △ B B 135.0 0.0 135.305 N 63 E Hill between B B 132.0 5.15 131.751 N 49 1/3 E [[end page]] [[start page]] 29 Hill behind B to Wires Reading. Vert. Meters Bearing. B B 37.0 17.35 33.929 S 49 E. Bottom of gulley B 32.5 11.40 32.134 S 30 1/2 W Top of ridge B 76.0 1.00 76.293 S 72 1/2 W to. other end. B 99.5 0.00 99.805 N 74 3/4 W Gulley beyond B 114.0 3.30 114.092 N 58 W Top of knoll B 130.0 0.00 130.305 N 47 1/4 W Gulley B 135.0 8.20 135.077 N 36 1/2 W Edge of flat B 135.0 4.35 134.873 N 20 W " " [[dittos for: Edge of flat]] B 114.0 5.40 113.748 N 2 1/2 W " " [[dittos for: Edge of flat]] B 100.0 7.25 99.468 N 15 1/4 E " " [[dittos for: Edge of flat]] B 99.0 8.30 97.142 N 28 1/2 E " " [[dittos for: Edge of flat]] B 95.5 10.00 92.925 N 42 1/2 E " " [[dittos for: Edge of flat]] B 107.0 9.20 104.493 N 54 E Middle of flat B 71.5 15.40 66.591 N 40 E Knoll B 70.0 4.20 70.105 N 83 W Top of ridge L 127.0 5.00 252.568 N 31 W " " [[dittos for: Top of ridge]] B 193.0 5.00 192.571 Ht. of do above △ 16.8 [[?]] N. 7 1/2 W Top of low pt B 187.0 7.20 184.258 North. Hollow B 187.5 5.40 186.889 N 7 1/4 E Top of bank B 150.0 5.20 149.656 N 23 E Rock (a) B 130.0 0.0 130.305 N 35 E [[symbol indicating flip data entry for "Hill Behind B to" title above and below here]] Bottom broad gulley B 94.0 12.00 90.242 Height ^ of △ 19.1 m S 61 1/2 E Top of bank B 110.0 1.00 110.288 N 42 E Opposite point B 145.0 7.30 142.835 N 85 1/2 E Bluff.(x) B 176.0 2.00 176.198 N 84 E
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