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(3 1861 Aug 26 Mon 12th Enc 4th Day 18 Day out N.L. Distances [[symbol: Sun]] & [[symbol: Moon]] by Large Sex with Astronomical Tel 4th on Darkest shade glass. Index Er. of A. Tel. -2'-15" h m s | - 3-00-33 | 111°-18'45" 3-03 35 | 17-30 6-12 | 16-45 8-25 | 16-00 11-40 | 14-15 Dis [[symbol: Sun]] & [[symbol: Moon]] N.L. Small Sex h m s | - 3-24-50 | 111°-05' Meridional Obs for Lat. I. Er -1-45 - | - | Bearing of [[symbol: Sun]] by Az Com. IV-50-06 | 72-35-45 | 114 53-09 | 37-15 55 23 | 39-15 | 112 58-28 | 39-22 V-00-30 | 39-22 | 110.5 2-55 | 38-45 | 109.5 4-23 | 37-52 7 35 | 37-00 9-22 | 34-45(?) | 109° Bad [[end page]] [[start page]] (4 1861 Aug 26 Mon 12th Enc 4th Day 18 D out Meridional Obs concluded h m s | - V-11-53 | 73°-34'-00 Bad indeed = V-13-48 | 30-00 (?) V-17-10 | 72-28'-45" | 107 Who will sympathise with poor self as [[strikethrough]] he feels [[/strikethrough]] the painful thoughts must fall to my lot when taking observations, to have good Sun, glorious weather, but [[underlined]] bad instruments? [[/underlined]] The Artificial Horizon is a bore! So of Sex (large). Follow the set obs. just made & see the irregular steps - [[underlined]] especially the 9th & 11th! [[/underlined]] But 'I must make the best of it'. I start soon for a tramp in this new unexplored country. Now top of [[strikethrough]] Ag-le-e-tung [[/strikethrough]] Tu-un-zhung by the Innuit monument. The hill covered with luxuriant grasses. The plains - the relics of Innuits. The three Earth excavations where Innuits made their